2 Bagattini - Leonardo Loredan ND
| Billon | 0.62 g | 13 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Leonardo Loredan (1501-1521) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1501-1521 |
| Value | 2 Bagattini (1⁄120) |
| Currency | Lira (1471-1618) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.62 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#117776 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bust of St. Marcus.
Lettering: + • S • MARCVS • VENETI
Interesting fact
The 2 Bagattini coin from the Republic of Venice, featuring Leonardo Loredan, was minted during a time of significant economic growth and cultural achievement in Venice. The city was a major center of trade and commerce, and its merchants were known for their wealth and influence. The coin's design, which includes an image of the Doge Leonardo Loredan, reflects the importance of the Doge's role in the Venetian government and the prestige associated with holding this position.
