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| Issuer | Ionian Islands, Venetian rule in the (1363-1797) |
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| Year | 1710-1797 |
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| Composition | Copper |
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| Obverse description | Facing Lion of Saint Mark depicted in a stylized, frontal posture, holding an open book in its forepaws, rendered in low relief on a plain field. A six-pointed rosette or star ornament appears to the left of the lion. The Latin legend SANCT. MARCVS. VEN curves around the upper periphery of the coin. The Roman numeral value II appears prominently in the exergue, separated from the main field by a horizontal line. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse bears a three-line Latin inscription arranged horizontally across the central field, naming the three principal Ionian Islands under Venetian administration. A decorative rosette ornament appears above and below the inscription, framing the text within the coin's circular border. The legends read CORFU on the first line, CEPHALONIA on the second, and ZANTE on the third, representing the administrative territories for which this coinage was issued. |
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| Reverse lettering | CORFU CEPHALONIA ZANTE |
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