Republic of Venice ½ Thaler - Alvise Mocenigo IV, 1769

Off-Metal Strike

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Republic of Venice Republic of Venice
Currency Lira (1752 – 1797)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination ½ Tallero
Year 1769
Ruler Alvise Giovanni Mocenigo (1763–1779)
Composition Gold (.999)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 13.82
Diameter (mm) 31
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Tallero from Republic of Venice. Issued in 1769. Struck in Gold (.999). Measures 31 mm and weighs 13.82 g.

Obverse
Allegorical female bust of Republic to right, wearing tiara and doge's ermine robe, legend ends with arabesque.
Reverse
Nimbate Lion of St. Mark seated to right on pedestal with A on left edge, S on right edge, open book in forepaws, date in exergue.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1769 

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