1 Denaro - Michele Steno for Verona and Vicenza ND
Billon | 0.21 g | 11 mm |
Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
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Doge | Michele Steno (1400-1413) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1400-1413 |
Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
Currency | Lira (1156-1471) |
Composition | Billon |
Weight | 0.21 g |
Diameter | 11 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#114283 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Head of St. Marcus.
Lettering: ✠ • S • M • VENETI
Comment
References:Papadopli 6.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Michele Steno, who was the Doge of Venice from 1400 to 1413. 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.