Crusader States, Imitative Venetian AV Ducat. Uncertain mint, struck in the name of Andrea Dandolo, AD 1344-1354. . S N VENETI ΛZDR DΛZDVIO, Doge with standard kneeling before St. Mark; DVX downwards in field / STITΛTЄ DΛTC DIV VCΛ CЄIЄ CVDΛT, Christ Pantokrator, holding Book of Gospels, standing facing within mandorla of nine stars. Cf. CNI VII 37; cf. Ives pl. XIII; cf. Gamberini 344 (Roberto d'Angio pr. Acaia). 3.53g, 20mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.