1 Ducato - Michele Morosini ND (1382) front 1 Ducato - Michele Morosini ND (1382) back
1 Ducato - Michele Morosini ND (1382) photo
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1 Ducato - Michele Morosini ND

1382 year
Gold 3.56 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Republic of Venice (Italian States)
Doge
Michele Morosini (1382)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1382
Value
1 Ducato = 1 Zecchino = 3 Lire 14 Soldi (3.7)
Currency
Lira (1156-1471)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.56 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#114247
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Full-length facing figure of Christ in beaded ellipse lined with stars.

Lettering: SIT • T • XPE • DAT' Q TV REGIS • ISTE • DVCAT

Interesting fact

The 1 Ducato - Michele Morosini ND (1382) coin from the Republic of Venice (Italian States) made of Gold weighing 3.56 g is interesting because it was issued during the reign of Doge Michele Morosini, who was known for his efforts to reform the Venetian economy and military. Despite being made of gold, the coin was widely used in circulation and was an important part of the Venetian currency system at the time.