1 Grosso - Marino Zorzi ND (1311-1312) front 1 Grosso - Marino Zorzi ND (1311-1312) back
1 Grosso - Marino Zorzi ND (1311-1312) photo
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1 Grosso - Marino Zorzi ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Republic of Venice (Italian States)
Doge
Marino Zorzi (1311-1312)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1311-1312
Value
1 Grosso = 32 Denari (2⁄15)
Currency
Lira (1156-1471)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#113612
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Facing figure of Nimbate Jesus Christ Pantocrator, enthroned, IC XC field to the left and right.

Lettering: IC / XC

Interesting fact

The 1 Grosso coin from the Republic of Venice, minted during the reign of Marino Zorzi (1311-1312), was made of silver and features an image of the Lion of St. Mark on one side, which was a symbol of the Venetian Republic. The coin was widely used for trade and commerce during its time and remains a popular collector's item among numismatists today.