Republic of Venice Gazzetta, 1652 – 1669

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Republic of Venice Republic of Venice
Currency Venice-Crete - Lire (1205 – 1669)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Gazzetta
Year 1652 – 1669
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Weight (g) 7.03
Diameter (mm) 26.5
Thickness (mm) 1.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

Gazzetta from Republic of Venice. Issued from 1652 to 1669. Struck in Copper. Measures 26.5 mm and weighs 7.03 g.

Obverse
Facing Lion of St. Mark holding Sword and open book, value "II" in exergue. (Saint Marc Venice)
Reverse
CANDIA in single line, rose between 2 stars above and below, mintmaster´s initials in exergue.
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1668-1669) PM PIERO DA MOLIN
ND (1658-1659) MAS MARCO AURELIO SORANZO
ND (1658-1659) NC NICOLO CONTARINI
ND (1652-1654) FR FRANCESCO DA RIVA

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