30 Tornesi - Giovanni Corner I ND (1624-1629) front 30 Tornesi - Giovanni Corner I ND (1624-1629) back
30 Tornesi - Giovanni Corner I ND (1624-1629) photo
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30 Tornesi - Giovanni Corner I ND

 
Billon 3.1 g -
Description
Issuer
Republic of Venice (Italian States)
Doge
Giovanni I Cornaro (1624-1630)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1624-1629
Value
30 Tornesi = 2 Soldi (⅒)
Currency
Venice-Crete - Lire (1205-1669)
Composition
Billon
Weight
3.1 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#116592
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

2-line inscription in circle, Greek legend around.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΑΟΥΞ ΙΩΑΝ · ΚΟΡΝΗΑΙΟSΟ
ΤΟΡΝΕΣΙΑ
ΤΡΙΑΝΤΑ

Comment

Paol. 893

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 30 Tornesi 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 its powerful navy.