Republic of Venice 1 Ducato - Francesco Foscari, 1423 – 1457
Information
Country
Republic of Venice
Republic of Venice
Currency
Lira
(1156 – 1471)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Ducato = 1 Zecchino = 100 Soldi
Year
1423 – 1457
Ruler
Francesco Foscari
(1423–1457)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.56
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Ducato = 1 Zecchino = 100 Soldi from Republic of Venice. Issued from 1423 to 1457. Struck in Gold (.999). Measures 20 mm and weighs 3.56 g.
- Obverse
- St. Mark standing at left presenting staff with pennant and DVX vertically at top to doge kneeling at right
- Reverse
- Full-length facing figure of Christ in beaded ellipse lined with stars.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1423-1457) | — | € 800,00 |
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