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1 Tornesello - Giovanni Dolfin ND
Billon | 0.72 g | 17 mm |
Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
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Doge | Giovanni Dolfin (1356-1361) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1356-1361 |
Value | 1 Tornesello (1⁄80) |
Currency | Venice-Crete - Lire (1205-1669) |
Composition | Billon |
Weight | 0.72 g |
Diameter | 17 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#114228 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
St. Marcus lion with Gospel inside a circle.
Lettering: ✠ • VEXILIFER • VENECIA4
Comment
Reference:Papadopoli 4.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Tornesello coin from the Republic of Venice is that it features a unique design element - a small knot or nodule on the reverse side, which is believed to represent the node of a tree, symbolizing the connection between the coin and the natural world.