1 Ducato of Paul Renier from Venice Mint: Venice
Ruler: Paul Renier, Venetian, 1710–1789

1779

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Silver

Dimensions

22.77 g, 3:00, 40.5 mm

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

2001.87.32803

Geography

Made in Venice, Italy

Culture

Venetian

Period

18th century

Classification

Numismatics

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: *S.M.V.PAVL.RAINERIVS.D. scene encircled by dotted line: above groundline, St. Mark sits l. in throne, turning r., blesses with r, hand and offers with l. hand the standard topped by cross to the Doge who kneels r. and takes the standard with l. hand as he holds r. hand to chest, standard has flag that waves r. with tassels and shows small crouching lion facing l., exergue *B.C*, serrated edge

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: DVCATVS*VENETVS* scene encircled by dotted line: above groundline, winged haloed lion sits facing l. with head facing front and front r. paw on open book with inscription PAX / TIB / MA / EVA / NG / MS which rests in front of castle, background l. on mountain, exergue ***, serrated edge
Provenance
Reverend William H. Owen, to 1938; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1938–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

coins, ducats, money

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