Republic of Venice 5 Zecchini - Pietro Grimani, 1742 – 1743
Information
Country
Republic of Venice
Currency
Lira
(1618 – 1752)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Zecchini
Year
1742 – 1743
Ruler
Pietro Grimani
(1741–1752)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
17.16
Diameter (mm)
40
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Zecchini from Republic of Venice. Issued from 1742 to 1743. Struck in Gold (.986). Measures 40 mm and weighs 17.16 g.
- Obverse
- St. Mark seated right, presenting banner on long cross to Doge, kneeling left; in exergue
- Reverse
- Lion of St. Mark standing left, head facing, resting paw on open book; city model to left
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1742-1743) | — |
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