1 Denaro - Pietro Gradenigo ND (1289-1311) front 1 Denaro - Pietro Gradenigo ND (1289-1311) back
1 Denaro - Pietro Gradenigo ND (1289-1311) photo
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1 Denaro - Pietro Gradenigo ND

 
Billon (.198 silver) 0.25 g 14 mm
Description
Issuer
Republic of Venice (Italian States)
Doge
Pietro Gradenigo (1289-1311)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1289-1311
Value
1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency
Lira (1156-1471)
Composition
Billon (.198 silver)
Weight
0.25 g
Diameter
14 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#113226
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Cross in a circle.

Lettering: ✠ • S • MARCVS •

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Denaro coin from the Republic of Venice is that it features a unique design element - a small knot or nodule on the reverse side, which is believed to represent the "knot of Venice," a symbol of the city's power and influence.