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Bezzo type I - Nicolo of Ponte
Issuer | Venice, Republic of |
Year | 1578-1585 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1/2 Soldo (1⁄40) |
Currency | Lira (1471-1618) |
Composition | Billon |
Weight | 0.37 g |
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Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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Reference(s) | Pap#100, Paol#16 |
Obverse description | Cross with pellet at tip of each arm, and two pellets between arms. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | ✠ NIC •
DIPONT • DVX (Translation: Nicolo da Ponte, Doge) |
Reverse description | Lion of St. Mark walking left. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | IN HOC
S VINCIT (Translation: By this sign we conquer.) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(1578-1585) - -
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Catalog ID | 8919917940 |
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