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1 Marcello - Andrea Vendramin ND
Silver | 3.26 g | 25 mm |
Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
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Doge | Andrea Vendramin (1476-1478) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1476-1478 |
Value | 1 Marcello (½) |
Currency | Lira (1471-1618) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3.26 g |
Diameter | 25 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#116547 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Figure of Christ.
Lettering:
. TIBI • SOLI • GLORIA •
IC - XC
Comment
Reference:Papadopoli 8.
Interesting fact
The 1 Marcello - Andrea Vendramin coin from the Republic of Venice (Italian States) is notable for its unique design, which features a depiction of Saint Mark, the patron saint of Venice, on the obverse (front side), and a depiction of the Doge of Venice, Andrea Vendramin, on the reverse (back side). This coin was minted during Vendramin's reign as Doge, which lasted from 1476 to 1478. The coin's design was meant to symbolize the unity and strength of the Venetian Republic, and it remains a popular collector's item among numismatists today.