Republic of Venice ⅛ Ducato - Francesco Erizzo, 1643 – 1644

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Republic of Venice Republic of Venice
Currency Lira (1618 – 1752)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ⅛ Ducato = 15½ Soldi
Year 1643 – 1644
Ruler Francesco Erizzo (1631–1646)
Composition Silver (.948)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 3.31
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

⅛ Ducato = 15½ Soldi from Republic of Venice. Issued from 1643 to 1644. Struck in Silver (.948). Measures 25 mm and weighs 3.31 g.

Obverse
Lion of St. Mark at left, doge kneeling at right, holding staff with cross and pennant at top, mintmaster's initials in exergue.
Reverse
Full-length facing figure of St. Justina, holding palm branch and book, value '15 1/2' in exergue.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1643-1644) ZMB

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