1 Bagattino - Francesco Foscari for Friuli ND
| Billon | 0.56 g | 13 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Francesco Foscari (1423-1457) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1423-1457 |
| Value | 1 Bagattino = 1 Piccolo (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Friuli - Lira (1420-1516) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.56 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#115395 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bust of St. Marcus.
Lettering: ✠ • S • MARCVS •
Comment
Reference:Papadopoli 19.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Francesco Foscari, who was the Doge of Venice from 1423 to 1457. During his reign, the Republic of Venice was at the height of its power and influence, and the minting of this coin reflects the wealth and prosperity of the city-state during that time.