Republic of Venice 20 Zecchini - Paolo Renier, 1779 – 1789

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Republic of Venice Republic of Venice
Currency Lira (1752 – 1797)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 20 Zecchini
Year 1779 – 1789
Ruler Paolo Renier (1779–1789)
Composition Gold (.999)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 69.89
Diameter (mm) 51
Demonetized Yes

Description

20 Zecchini from Republic of Venice. Issued from 1779 to 1789. Struck in Gold (.999). Measures 51 mm and weighs 69.89 g.

Obverse
St. Mark standing at left presenting staff with cross 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 Comment Frequency
ND (1779-1789)  2 Known

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