2 Zecchini - Alvise Mocenigo I ND (1570-1577) front 2 Zecchini - Alvise Mocenigo I ND (1570-1577) back
2 Zecchini - Alvise Mocenigo I ND (1570-1577) photo
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2 Zecchini - Alvise Mocenigo I ND

 
Gold (.999) 7.07 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Republic of Venice (Italian States)
Doge
Alvise I Mocenigo (1570-1577)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1570-1577
Value
2 Zecchini
Currency
Lira (1471-1618)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
7.07 g
Diameter
29 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#128191
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 DVCA

Comment

Montenegro 646

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2 Zecchini coin from the Republic of Venice is that it features an image of Alvise Mocenigo I, who was the Doge of Venice from 1570 to 1577. The Doge was the highest-ranking official in the Venetian Republic, and this coin was minted during his reign.