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© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
1 Grosso - Andrea Dandolo ND
| Silver (.965) | 2 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Andrea Dandolo (1342-1354) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1343-1354 |
| Value | 1 Grosso = 32 Denari (2⁄15) |
| Currency | Lira (1156-1471) |
| Composition | Silver (.965) |
| Weight | 2 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#114194 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Facing figure of Nimbate Jesus Christ Pantocrator, enthroned, IC XC field to the left and right.
Lettering: IC / XC
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Grosso - Andrea Dandolo ND (1343-1354) coin from Republic of Venice (Italian States) is that it features an image of the Doge of Venice, Andrea Dandolo, on one side, and the Lion of St. Mark on the other. The Lion of St. Mark is a symbol of Venice and represents the city's connection to the Bible and its role as a major trading power in the Mediterranean.
