© Bertolami Fine Arts
© Bertolami Fine Arts
1 Mocenigo - Leonardo Loredan ND
| Silver | 6.52 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Leonardo Loredan (1501-1521) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1501-1521 |
| Value | 1 Mocenigo |
| Currency | Lira (1471-1618) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 6.52 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#117769 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Figure of Christ.
Lettering: . TIBI • SOLI • GLORIA •
Comment
Montenegro 278Interesting fact
The 1 Mocenigo - 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 as Doge, which lasted from 1501 to 1521, and was used as a standard circulation coin in the Republic of Venice. The use of silver in the coin's composition adds to its historical significance, as silver was a valuable and widely used metal in the Renaissance era.
