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1 Grosso - Pietro Gradenigo ND
| Silver (.965) | 2 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Pietro Gradenigo (1289-1311) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1289-1311 |
| Value | 1 Grosso = 32 Denari (2⁄15) |
| Currency | Lira (1156-1471) |
| Composition | Silver (.965) |
| Weight | 2 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#113607 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 75% |
Reverse
Facing figure of Nimbate Jesus Christ Pantocrator, enthroned, IC XC field to the left and right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IC / XC
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Grosso - Pietro Gradenigo ND (1289-1311) coin from Republic of Venice (Italian States) is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. The coin's reverse depicts the Doge of Venice, Pietro Gradenigo, kneeling before the Virgin Mary, who is seated on a throne. This design was a departure from the traditional reverse design used on other coins of the time, which typically featured the coat of arms of the ruling family or the city. The inclusion of the Doge kneeling before the Virgin Mary was seen as a symbol of the city's devotion to the Catholic Church and its recognition of the religious authority of the Pope.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1289-1311) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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