fwo_767798 - ITALY - VENICE - ANDREA GRITTI (77th doge) Mocenigo ou Lira n.d. Venise
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Price : 350.00 €
Item sold on our e-shop (2022)
Price : 350.00 €
Type : Mocenigo ou Lira
Date: (1500-1501)
Date: n.d.
Mint name / Town : Venise
Quantity minted : -
Metal : silver
Diameter : 33 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 6,28 g.
Edge : lisse
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANDREAS GRITTI S M. VENET - ..
Obverse description : Le doge agenouillé devant saint Marc ; DVX au-dessus du doge.
Obverse translation : (Augustin Bardarigo ; Saint Marc de Venise ; Duc).
Reverse
Reverse legend : .TIBI. SOLI. - .GLORIA..
Reverse description : Le Christ nimbé, debout de face, sur un socle, bénissant de la main droite, tenant un globe crucigère de la main gauche ; sur le socle .M. - .D..
Reverse translation : (Tu es la seule gloire).
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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