1 Follaro - Francesco Priuli (Venetian bagattino type) ND (1562-1563) front 1 Follaro - Francesco Priuli (Venetian bagattino type) ND (1562-1563) back
1 Follaro - Francesco Priuli (Venetian bagattino type) ND (1562-1563) photo
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1 Follaro - Francesco Priuli Venetian bagattino type ND

 
Copper 0.60 g -
Description
Issuer
City of Cattaro (Montenegrin States)
Governor
Francesco Priuli (1562-1563)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1562-1563
Value
1 Follaro
Composition
Copper
Weight
0.60 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#228693
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Winged Lion, symbol of Venetian rule

Lettering: S MARCV'-VENETI

Edge

Rough

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Follaro - Francesco Priuli (Venetian bagattino type) ND (1562-1563) coin from the City of Cattaro (Montenegrin States) is that it was made of copper, which was a common material used for coinage during that time period. Copper was chosen for its durability and affordability, making it an ideal choice for everyday transactions. Additionally, the coin's design features the image of Francesco Priuli, a prominent figure in Venetian politics, which adds historical significance to the coin.