Republic of Venice Gazzetta, 1652 – 1669
Information
Country
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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