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© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
6 Zecchini - Lodovico Manin ND
| Gold (.999) | 20.44 g | 49.12 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Ludovico Manin (1789-1797) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1789-1797 |
| Value | 6 Zecchini (120) |
| Currency | Lira (1752-1797) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 20.44 g |
| Diameter | 49.12 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#121317 |
|---|---|
| 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·DVCAT·
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 6 Zecchini coin from the Republic of Venice is that it was minted during a time of great political and social change in the region. The coin was issued during the reign of Lodovico Manin, who served as the last Doge of Venice before the fall of the Republic in 1797. This period saw the rise of Napoleon and the French Revolution, which had a significant impact on the political landscape of Europe, including the Italian States. Despite these tumultuous times, the 6 Zecchini coin remains a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the Republic of Venice.
