fwo_681216 - ITALY - VENICE - ANDREA GRITTI (77th doge) 1/2 Scudo (1523-1538) Venise
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Item sold on our e-shop (2021)
Price : 620.00 €
Item sold on our e-shop (2021)
Price : 620.00 €
Type : 1/2 Scudo
Date: (1523-1538)
Mint name / Town : Venise
Quantity minted : -
Metal : gold
Diameter : 18,5 mm
Orientation dies : 10 h.
Weight : 1,59 g.
Edge : Lisse
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie frappée sur un flan un peu court et voilé. Monnaie à l’aspect homogène
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : + . ANDREAS. GRITI. DVX. VENETIAR.
Obverse description : Croix échancrée.
Reverse
Reverse legend : * SANCTVS. MARCVS VENETVS.
Reverse description : Écu de Venise (lion nimbé et ailé) orné de cuirs.
Historical background
ITALY - VENICE - ANDREA GRITTI (77th doge)
(1523-1539)
The first gold crowns were minted under André Gritti. Rather, they were intended for continental trade. The Doge allied himself with Charles V against François Ier and entered the League of Cognac.
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