© Artemide Aste
© Artemide Aste
⅛ Ducato - Francesco Erizzo ND
| Silver (.948) | 3.31 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Francesco Erizzo (1631-1646) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1643-1644 |
| Value | ⅛ Ducato = 15½ Soldi (31⁄40) |
| Currency | Lira (1618-1752) |
| Composition | Silver (.948) |
| Weight | 3.31 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#116601 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Full-length facing figure of St. Justina, holding palm branch and book, value '15 1/2' in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MEMOR·ERO·TVI·IVST·V
15 1/2
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ⅛ Ducato - Francesco Erizzo ND (1643-1644) coin from Republic of Venice (Italian States) is that it features an image of the Doge of Venice, Francesco Erizzo, on one side, and the Lion of St. Mark on the other. The Lion of St. Mark is a symbol of Venice and represents the city's connection to the Mediterranean Sea and its role as a powerful maritime republic.
