Republic of Venice 1 Ducato - Domenico Contarini, 1666 – 1675
Information
Country
Republic of Venice
Republic of Venice
Currency
Lira
(1618 – 1752)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Ducat
Year
1666 – 1675
Ruler
Domenico II Contarini
(1659–1674)
Composition
Silver (.826)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
22.4
Diameter (mm)
40
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Ducat from Republic of Venice. Issued from 1666 to 1675. Struck in Silver (.826). Measures 40 mm and weighs 22.4 g.
- Obverse
- St. Mark seated at left presenting staff with cross and pennant at top to doge kneeling at right, mintmaster's initials in exergue.
- Reverse
- Lion of St. Mark striding to left, head facing forward, left paw resting on open book, above which is a castle on a hill.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1673-1675) PZ6 | — | |||
| ND (1672-1673) GC | — | |||
| ND (1671) FZ | — | |||
| ND (1671-1672) MV | — | |||
| ND (1669-1671) ZQ | — | |||
| ND (1668-1669) LP | — | |||
| ND (1667-1668) AS | — | |||
| ND (1666-1667) AD | — | |||
| ND (1666-1667) GR | — |
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