Republic of Venice 1 Zecchino - Francesco Contarini, 1623 – 1624
Information
Country
Republic of Venice
Republic of Venice
Currency
Lira
(1618 – 1752)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Zecchino
Year
1623 – 1624
Ruler
Francesco Contarini
(1623–1624)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
3.49
Diameter (mm)
21.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Zecchino from Republic of Venice. Issued from 1623 to 1624. Struck in Gold (.999). Measures 21.5 mm and weighs 3.49 g.
- Obverse
- St. Mark standing at left presenting staff with pennant 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 (1623-1624) | — |
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