15 Zecchini - Giovanni Corner II ND (1709-1722) front 15 Zecchini - Giovanni Corner II ND (1709-1722) back
15 Zecchini - Giovanni Corner II ND (1709-1722) photo
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15 Zecchini - Giovanni Corner II ND

 
Gold (.999) 52.14 g 49 mm
Description
Issuer
Republic of Venice (Italian States)
Doge
Giovanni II Cornaro (1709-1722)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1709-1722
Value
15 Zecchini (300)
Currency
Lira (1618-1752)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
52.14 g
Diameter
49 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#298887
Rarity index
100%

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

One interesting fact about the 15 Zecchini coin from the Republic of Venice is that it features a unique design element - a small image of a lion on the reverse side, which was a symbol of the city of Venice and represented its power and influence.