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12 Zecchini - Paolo Renier ND
Gold (.999) | 42.08 g | 49 mm |
Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
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Doge | Paolo Renier (1779-1789) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1779-1789 |
Value | 12 Zecchini (240) |
Currency | Lira (1752-1797) |
Composition | Gold (.999) |
Weight | 42.08 g |
Diameter | 49 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#121482 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Full-length facing figure of Christ in beaded ellipse lined with stars.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SIT·T·XPE·DAT·Q·TV· REGIS·ISTE·DVCAT·
Interesting fact
The 12 Zecchini coin from the Republic of Venice (Italian States) made of Gold (.999) weighing 42.08 g is interesting because it was used as a form of currency during the Renaissance period in Venice, a time of great cultural and artistic flourishing in the city.