Italian States, Venezia (Venice, Republic). Giovanni Soranzo AR Grosso. Doge LI, AD 1312-1328. IO SVRANTIO DVX S M VЄNЄTI, Doge and St. Mark standing facing, holding banner between them / Christ enthroned facing, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels; quatrefoils on throne back, barred IC-XC across upper fields. Papadapoli 2.11; Scarfèa 67; Paolucci p. 26, 2. 2.17g, 20mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine; some flat strike, lightly toned.
From a private UK collection.