Katalog
| İhraççı | Venice, Republic of |
|---|---|
| Yıl | 1205-1229 |
| Tür | Standard circulation coin |
| Değer | 1 Grosso = 26 Denari (13⁄120) |
| Para birimi | Lira (1156-1471) |
| Bileşim | Silver (.965) |
| Ağırlık | 2.1 g |
| Çap | 20 mm |
| Kalınlık | |
| Şekil | Round (irregular) |
| Teknik | Hammered |
| Yönlendirme | |
| Gravürcü(ler) | |
| Dolaşımda olduğu yıl | |
| Referans(lar) |
| Ön yüz açıklaması | Doge (duke) stands facing receiving banner from patron saint St. Mark. |
|---|---|
| Ön yüz yazısı | |
| Ön yüz lejandı | + • P • ZIANI S M VENETI |
| Arka yüz açıklaması | Facing figure of Nimbate Jesus Christ Pantocrator, enthroned, IC XC field to the left and right. |
| Arka yüz yazısı | |
| Arka yüz lejandı | IC / XC |
| Kenar | |
| Darphane | |
| Basma adedi |
ND (1205-1229) - - |
| Numisquare Kimliği | 9259044620 |
| Ek bilgiler |
Historical Context: The 1 Grosso of Pietro Ziani (1205-1229) marks a pivotal era for the Republic of Venice. Ziani's dogeship immediately followed the Fourth Crusade, profoundly expanding Venetian power and transforming it into a dominant maritime empire. The Grosso, initiated by Doge Enrico Dandolo, was Venice's high-purity silver answer to the Byzantine hyperpyron, crucial for its burgeoning international trade. Ziani's continuation solidified Venice's economic supremacy and status as a major European power.
Artistry: While the engraver remains anonymous, the Grosso’s design adheres to established Venetian numismatic tradition, blending Byzantine iconographic influences. The obverse features Saint