Description: This stunning 1 Grosso silver coin hails from Italy, specifically the city of Venice, and was minted during the Medieval era from 1368-1382. (Over 600 Years Old) It features the portrait of Andrea Contarini, who served as Doge during this time period. The fineness of the coin is 0.9, and it has been certified as genuine. This coin is a wonderful addition to any collection of European or Medieval coins and paper money.It is a remarkable piece of history that allows you to hold a tangible piece of the past in your hands. Has one small holeFor over a thousand years, the leader and head magistrate of the Venetian Empire (also known as "The Most Serene Republic of Venice" was the Doge. The title "Doge" is derived from the Latin word Dux, which eventually became Duce in Italy and Duke to the English. Venice's Doges were elected to their position by the city-state's aristocracy, and were expected to fulfill their position for life. The Doges of Venice minted an array of coinage, fluctuating from silver and gold in the earlier years of the Republic, to bronze in the latter. The last Doge of Venice was Ludovico Manin, who abdicated on May 12, 1797 upon the conquest of Napoleon. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this XF 40 grade coin. You will receive the coin as shown.
Price: 309 USD
Location: Saint Augustine, Florida
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Denomination: 1 Grosso
Composition: Silver
Year: 1368- 1382
Era: Medieval
Fineness: 0.9
Grade: XF 40
KM Number: 1
Region of Origin: Europe
Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
Certification: Genuine