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Italian States, Venice, 50 Zecchini (c. 1779–89)

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Original – Italian States, Republic of Venice, 50 Sequin or Zecchini (c. 1779–89) struck during the reign of Paolo Renier, the penultimate Doge of Venice. Named for the local mint (the Zecca of Venice), it is large for a gold coin (76mm diameter) and weighs 192.5g

Reason

High quality image, high EV, very good condition.

Articles in which this image appears

Sequin (coin), Paolo Renier

FP category for this image

European currency

Creator

Zecca (mint), Republic of Venice (coin)
From the National Numismatic Collection, National Museum of American History.

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Promoted File:Italian States-Venice (1779-89) 50 Zecchini.jpg --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 07:49, 18 November 2015 (UTC)