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1 Liretta pattern - Giovanni Corner II Off-Metal Strike ND
| Gold | - | - |
| Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Giovanni II Cornaro (1709-1722) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Years | 1718-1719 |
| Value | 1 Liretta = 20 Soldi |
| Currency | Lira (1618-1752) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#130394 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Full-length crowned facing figure of Justice, holding sword and scales, lion's head at lower right, mintmaster's initials in exergue, where present.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
·IVSTITIAM·DILIGITE·
·A·B·
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Liretta (pattern) - Giovanni Corner II (Off-Metal Strike) ND (1718-1719) from Republic of Venice (Italian States) made of Gold is that it is a rare and highly sought-after coin among collectors due to its unique off-metal strike and limited mintage.