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1 Marcello - Leonardo Loredan ND
Silver | 3.26 g | 25 mm |
Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
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Doge | Leonardo Loredan (1501-1521) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1501-1521 |
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#117770 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Figure of Christ.
Lettering:
. TIBI • SOLI • GLORIA •
IC - XC
Comment
Mintmaster initials: AM, BM, FC, F9, IE, IAT, MB, PB, PC, STF, STL, ZAP.Interesting fact
The 1 Marcello - Leonardo Loredan coin from the Republic of Venice (Italian States) is notable for its unique design, which features a depiction of the Doge of Venice, Leonardo Loredan, on one side, and the Lion of St. Mark on the other. The coin was minted during Loredan's reign from 1501 to 1521 and was used as a standard circulation coin in the Republic of Venice. Despite its age, many of these coins have survived to this day and are highly sought after by collectors due to their historical significance and artistic value.