Republic of Venice 12 Zecchini - Paolo Renier, 1779 – 1789
Information
Country
Republic of Venice
Currency
Lira
(1752 – 1797)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
12 Zecchini
Year
1779 – 1789
Ruler
Paolo Renier
(1779–1789)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
42.08
Diameter (mm)
49
Demonetized
Yes
Description
12 Zecchini from Republic of Venice. Issued from 1779 to 1789. Struck in Gold (.999). Measures 49 mm and weighs 42.08 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) | — |
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