Coins from the Republic of Venice

The Italian States section of the catalogue represents the mass of states covering the Italian peninsula, its Islands, and in some cases their non-Italian colonies that span the time period from the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 AD to the unification of Italy that was finalised with the fall of the Papal States in 1870. Over this period, hundreds of cities, states and other coin issuing entities emerged, some for their own account, and others as part of larger groups such as the Holy Roman Empire, the Papal States, or the Venetian Republic. These entities produced coins under numerous different monetary systems, many, though not all inheriting names from Roman coinage. Stylistically, most Italian States coins share common language, Latin, transitioning to Italian and its dialects around the 12-13th centuries. However, some coins from the Venetian region issued for its colonies may bear Greek alphabets, and others from Pre-Norman Conquest southern Italy and Sicily bear Arabic or Arabic and Italian inscriptions. Common themes for coin designs include religious imagery, ruling families' crests, and legendary events. Given such a wide field, unrecorded Italian States coins are to this day a common find. Neither the so-called "Bible" of such coins, King Victor Emmanuel III's Corpus Nummorum Italicorum (CNI), a 20 volume masterpiece dating back to the turn of the 20th century, nor the Monete Italiane Regionali (MIR), a contemporary attempt by researchers to recreate Victor Emmanuel III's feat are to be considered complete.
Wikidata: Q4948

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Lira (1156-1471)

1 Lira = 20 Soldi = 240 Denari • 1 Ducato = 18 Grossi (until 1328) = 24 Grossi (from 1328) • 1 Grosso = 26 Denari (until 1270) = 28 Denari (until 1282) = 32 Denari (until late 14th century) = 4 Soldi (from late 14th) • 1 Bianco = ½ Denaro • 1 Quartarolo

1 Quartarolo - Jacopo Contarini
ND (1275-1280)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 1 g • ⌀ 16 mm
N# 113590
1 Quartarolo - Giovanni Dandolo
ND (1280-1289)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 1 g • ⌀ 17 mm
N# 113597
1 Quartarolo - Pietro Gradenigo
ND (1289-1311)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 0.98 g • ⌀ 18 mm
N# 113610
1 Quartarolo - Marino Zorzi
ND (1311-1312)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 0.82 g • ⌀ 12 mm
N# 113613
1 Quartarolo - Giovanni Soranzo
ND (1312-1328)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 0.7 g • ⌀ 17 mm
Biaggi# 2806, N# 114102
½ Denaro - Orio Malipiero
ND (1178-1192)

Standard circulation coin
Billon (.070 silver) • 0.51 g • ⌀ 15 mm
N# 113363
½ Denaro - Enrico Dandolo
ND (1192-1205)

Standard circulation coin
Billon (.050 silver) • 0.35 g • ⌀ 13 mm
N# 113367
½ Denaro - Pietro Ziani
ND (1205-1229)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 0.35 g • ⌀ 13 mm
N# 113372
½ Denaro - Jacopo Tiepolo
ND (1229-1249)

Standard circulation coin
Billon (.050 silver) • 0.45 g • ⌀ 13 mm
N# 113376
½ Denaro - Marino Morosini
ND (1249-1253)

Standard circulation coin
Billon (.050 silver) • 0.5 g • ⌀ 14 mm
N# 113381
½ Denaro - Reniero Zeno
ND (1253-1268)

Standard circulation coin
Billon (.050 silver) • 0.35 g • ⌀ 13 mm
N# 113385
½ Denaro - Lorenzo Tiepolo
ND (1268-1275)

Standard circulation coin
Billon (.050 silver) • 0.41 g • ⌀ 13 mm
N# 113389
2 Quartaroli - Lorenzo Tiepolo
ND (1268-1275)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 1.9 g • ⌀ 18 mm
N# 113390
½ Denaro - Jacopo Contarini
ND (1275-1280)

Standard circulation coin
Billon (.050 silver) • 0.7 g • ⌀ 14 mm
N# 113588
2 Quartaroli - Jacopo Contarini
ND (1275-1280)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 2 g • ⌀ 18 mm
N# 113589
½ Denaro - Giovanni Dandolo
ND (1280-1289)

Standard circulation coin
Billon (.040 silver) • 0.3 g • ⌀ 13.5 mm
N# 113594
2 Quartaroli - Giovanni Dandolo
ND (1280-1289)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 1.55 g • ⌀ 20 mm
N# 113595
½ Denaro - Pietro Gradenigo
ND (1289-1311)

Standard circulation coin
Billon (.040 silver) • 0.3 g • ⌀ 13 mm
CNI VII# 32, N# 113608
2 Quartaroli - Pietro Gradenigo
ND (1289-1311)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 2.2 g • ⌀ 21 mm
N# 113609
½ Denaro - Giovanni Soranzo
ND (1312-1428)

Standard circulation coin
Billon (.040 silver) • 0.42 g • ⌀ 13 mm
N# 114101
½ Denaro - Francesco Dandolo
ND (1329-1339)

Standard circulation coin
Billon (.040 silver) • 0.4 g • ⌀ 12 mm
N# 114107
½ Denaro - Andrea Dandolo
ND (1343-1354)

Standard circulation coin
Billon (.040 silver) • 0.36 g • ⌀ 14 mm
N# 114200
Denier - Vitale II Michel
ND (1156-1172)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 0.414 g • ⌀ 18 mm
N# 113360
Denier - Sebastiano Ziani
ND (1172-1178)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 0.36 g • ⌀ 14 mm
N# 113361
Available for swap Denier - Orio Malipiero
ND (1178-1192)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 0.36 g • ⌀ 14 mm
CNI VII# 45, N# 113362
Denier - Enrico Dandolo
ND (1192-1205)

Standard circulation coin
Billon (.250 silver) • 0.3 g • ⌀ 13 mm
CNI VII# 19-21, Gamberini# 15, Paol# 2, Biaggi# 18, Pap# 2-4, N# 113366
1 Denaro - Lorenzo Tiepolo
ND (1268-1275)

Standard circulation coin
Billon (.250 silver) • 0.23 g • ⌀ 13 mm
N# 113388
1 Denaro - Jacopo Contarini
ND (1275-1280)

Standard circulation coin
Billon (.250 silver) • 0.27 g • ⌀ 12 mm
CNI VII# 18, N# 113587
1 Denaro - Giovanni Dandolo
ND (1280-1289)

Standard circulation coin
Billon (.196 silver) • 0.25 g • ⌀ 13 mm
N# 113593
1 Denaro - Pietro Gradenigo
ND (1289-1311)

Standard circulation coin
Billon (.198 silver) • 0.25 g • ⌀ 14 mm
CNI VII# 19-28, Biaggi# 2795, N# 113226
1 Denaro - Giovanni Soranzo
ND (1312-1328)

Standard circulation coin
Billon (.198 silver) • 0.25 g • ⌀ 12 mm
N# 114100
1 Denaro - Francesco Dandolo
ND (1329-1339)

Standard circulation coin
Billon (.198 silver) • 0.25 g • ⌀ 12 mm
N# 114106
1 Denaro - Bartolomeo Gradenigo
ND (1339-1342)

Standard circulation coin
Billon (.198 silver) • 0.25 g • ⌀ 12 mm
N# 114188
1 Denaro - Andrea Dandolo
ND (1343-1354)

Standard circulation coin
Billon (.190 silver) • 0.3 g • ⌀ 15 mm
N# 114199
1 Denaro - Marin Faliero
ND (1354-1355)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 0.27 g • ⌀ 13 mm
N# 114203
1 Denaro - Giovanni Gradenigo
ND (1355-1356)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 0.28 g
CNI VII# 20, Paol# 4, Pap# 7, N# 114225
1 Denaro - Giovanni Dolfin
ND (1356-1361)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 0.28 g
N# 114227
1 Denaro - Lorenzo Celsi
ND (1361-1365)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 0.36 g • ⌀ 13 mm
N# 114231
1 Denaro - Marco Corner
ND (1365-1368)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 0.36 g • ⌀ 13 mm
N# 114236
1 Denaro - Antonio Venier
ND (1382-1400)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 0.22 g • ⌀ 13 mm
N# 114251
1 Denaro - Michele Steno
ND (1400-1413)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 0.24 g • ⌀ 15 mm
N# 114280
1 Denaro - Michele Steno (for Verona and Vicenza)
ND (1400-1413)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 0.21 g • ⌀ 11 mm
N# 114283
1 Denaro - Tomaso Mocenigo (for Verona and Vicenza)
ND (1414-1423)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 0.31 g • ⌀ 11 mm
CNI VI# 27, Pap# 7, Paol# 5, N# 114290
1 Denaro - Tomaso Mocenigo
ND (1414-1423)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 0.24 g • ⌀ 11 mm
CNI VII# 27, Paol# 5, Pap# 6, N# 114288
1 Bagattino - Francesco Foscari (for Verona and Vicenza)
ND (1423-1457)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 0.31 g • ⌀ 11 mm
CNI VI# 100, Paol# 14, Pap# 17, N# 115393
1 Denaro - Francesco Foscari
ND (1423-1457)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 0.24 g • ⌀ 11 mm
N# 115384
1 Denaro - Francesco Foscari (new type)
ND (1423-1457)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 0.23 g • ⌀ 11 mm
N# 115385
1 Bagattino - Cristoforo Moro
ND (1462-1471)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 1.81 g • ⌀ 20 mm
N# 115558
1 Piccolo Copoluto - Cristoforo Moro
ND (1462-1471)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 0.28 g • ⌀ 10 mm
N# 115560
1 Quattrino - Francesco Foscari
ND (1423-1457)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 0.93 g • ⌀ 15 mm
N# 115388

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