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1 Gold Zecchino – Venice

Standard circulation coins

Series: Venitian Sequin

Italy

Context

Years: 1656–1658

Country: Italy

Issuer: Venice

Period:

Republic

Currency:

Lira

(1618—1752)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 22 mm

Weight: 3.49 g

Gold weight: 3.49 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Gold

Magnetic: No

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #275

Numista: #109690

Value

Bullion value: $582.29

Obverse

Description:

St. Mark presents his staff to the kneeling Doge.

Inscription:

·BERT·VALER· ·S·M·VENET·

DVX

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Christ in full-length within a beaded, star-lined oval.

Inscription:

SIT·T·XPE·DAT·Q·TV REGIS·ISTE·DVCA·

Script: Latin

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Venice	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
—	—	—

Series: Venitian Sequin

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