Zecchino from Francesco Zane; Venice with Doge Marcantonio Giustinian Artist: Unknown
Mint: Francesco Zane (Venetian)
Mint: Venice

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1684–88

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Gold

Dimensions

3.42 g, 9:00, 20.5 mm

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

2001.87.33832

Geography

Made in Venice, Italy

Culture

Venetian

Period

17th century

Classification

Numismatics

Disclaimer

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: "M.ANT.IVSTIN / S/M/V/E/N/E/T," Doge Marcantonio Giustinian genuflecting at the feet of Saint Mark who holds a staff between them. "DVX"

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: SIT.T.XPE.DAT.Q.TV REGIS.ISTE.DVCA. Christ standing in a mandorla, blessing with his r. hand and holding the gospel in his l. hand.
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, money

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