1 Ducat of Andrea Dandolo from Venice Mint: Venice
Ruler: Andrea Dandolo, Venetian, 1306–1354

1343–54

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Gold

Dimensions

3.45 g, 12:00, 19.9 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Reverend William H. Owen, B.A. 1897

Accession Number

2001.87.32400

Geography

Made in Venice, Italy

Culture

Venetian

Period

14th century

Classification

Numismatics

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: ANDRDANDVLO AMVENETI DVX. A haloed St. Mark, approaching from the l., holds a staff with his r. hand while looking at a knneling Doge at r. The Doge holds the staff with both hands and looks up at St. Mark.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: SIT T XPE DAT Q TV REGIS ISTE DVCAT. Christ the Redeemer stands in a mandorla, surrounded by stars. He makes the sign of benefaction with his r. hand and holds a book in his l.
Provenance
Reverend William H. Owen, to 1938; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1938–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
Copyright Undetermined
Additional information

Object/Work type

coins, ducats, money

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