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50 Zecchini - Paolo Renier ND
| Gold (.999) | 174.7 g | 76 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Paolo Renier (1779-1789) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1779-1789 |
| Value | 50 Zecchini (1000) |
| Currency | Lira (1752-1797) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 174.7 g |
| Diameter | 76 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#111746 |
|---|---|
| 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 · DVCATVS ·
Interesting fact
The 50 Zecchini coin from the Republic of Venice (Italian States) made of Gold (.999) weighing 174.7 g is an interesting coin because it was minted during the reign of Paolo Renier, who was the last Doge of Venice before the fall of the Republic in 1797. This coin is a rare and valuable piece of history, and its gold content makes it a sought-after collector's item.
