Republic of Venice 12 bagattini - Francesco Cornaro, 1656

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Republic of Venice Republic of Venice
Currency Lira (1618 – 1752)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 12 bagattini - Francesco Cornaro
Year 1656
Ruler Francesco Cornaro
Composition Billon
Shape Round (irregular)
Weight (g) 2
Diameter (mm) 21
Demonetized Yes

Description

12 bagattini - Francesco Cornaro from Republic of Venice. Issued in 1656. Struck in Billon. Measures 21 mm and weighs 2 g.

Obverse
Lion of St. Mark at left, doge kneeling at right, holding staff with cross at top and pennant, value '12' in exergue. (St. Mark of Venice · Francesco Cornaro)
Reverse
Full-length facing figure of Christ holding book. (Our Defender)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1656 

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