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½ Zecchino - Andrea Gritti

Features

Issuer Republic of Venice (Venice, Italian States)
Doge Andrea Gritti (1523-1538)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1523-1539
Value ½ Ducato = ½ Zecchino = 62 Soldi (3.1)
Currency Lira (1471-1618)
Composition Gold (.999)
Weight 1.766 g
Diameter 18 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
579321
References MB# 51
Norman Douglas Nicol. Standard Catalog of German Coins. Krause Publications (2 volumes).
, Fr# 1247
Coin & Currency Institute (publisher). Gold Coins of the World. Coin & Currency Institute (7 volumes).

Series: Venitian Sequin

Obverse

St. Mark standing at left presenting staff with pennant at top to doge kneeling at right, DVX inverted in exergue.

Lettering:
AND GRITI S M VENET
DVX

Reverse

Full-length facing figure of Christ in beaded ellipse lined with stars.

Lettering: EGO SVM LVX MVNDI

Mint

Venice, Italy (771-1870)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1523-1539) 

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Bullion value: USD 247.63 Search tips
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Actual gold weight: 0.057 oz
Current gold price: 4365.70 USD/oz (see gold price )

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