1 Sesino - Pasquale Cicogna ND (1585-1595) front 1 Sesino - Pasquale Cicogna ND (1585-1595) back
1 Sesino - Pasquale Cicogna ND (1585-1595) photo
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1 Sesino - Pasquale Cicogna ND

 
Billon 1.35 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Republic of Venice (Italian States)
Doge
Pasqual Cicogna (1585-1595)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1585-1595
Currency
Lira (1471-1618)
Composition
Billon
Weight
1.35 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#157093
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Pisan cross adorned with 16 globes: 12 at the ends of the arms and 4 at the corners, surrounded by legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PASC CICONIA DVX VENET

Comment

Weight and Lettering may vary.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Sesino - Pasquale Cicogna ND (1585-1595) coin from Republic of Venice (Italian States) is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. The coin's reverse depicts the Venetian coat of arms, which includes a lion standing on a column, surrounded by the words "Sit tibi terra levis" (May the earth be light to you), and a star above the lion's head. This design was used on many coins issued by the Republic of Venice during this time period, and it symbolizes the city's wealth, power, and influence in the region.