© Numismatica Ranieri
© Numismatica Ranieri
Bezzo type I - Lorenzo Priuli ND
| Silver | 0.25 g | - |
| Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Lorenzo Priuli (1556-1559) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1556-1559 |
| Value | ½ Soldo (1⁄40) |
| Currency | Lira (1471-1618) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.25 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#422037 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Lion of St. Mark walking left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IN HOC S VINCIT
Translation: By this sign we conquer.
Interesting fact
The Bezzo (type I) - Lorenzo Priuli ND (1556-1559) coin from the Republic of Venice (Italian States) is interesting because it was made during a time of significant economic and political change in the region. The coin was issued during the reign of Lorenzo Priuli, who was the Doge of Venice from 1556 to 1559. During his reign, the Venetian economy experienced significant growth and expansion, and the city became a major center of trade and commerce. The coin itself is made of silver and weighs 0.25 grams, making it a valuable and highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.
