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1/2 Zecchino - Alvise Mocenigo II
| Issuer | Republic of Venice |
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| Year | 1700-1709 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#459, Fr#1359 |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Full-length facing figure of Christ in Majesty, shown standing within a beaded oval mandorla lined with six-pointed stars, his right hand raised in benediction and his left hand holding the Gospels. A crown surmounts the top of the ellipse, and small decorative rosettes are interspersed among the stars of the border. The peripheral legend ·EGO·SVM· ·LVX·MVN· (a quotation from the Gospel of John: 'I am the Light of the World') is divided across the field on either side of the mandorla. |
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| Mint | Venice Mint (Zecca di Venezia) |
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