Watch List notes:

ITALY. Venezia (Venice). Francesco Dandolo, 1328-1339. Grosso (Silver, 20 mm, 2.11 g, 7 h). •S•M•VЄNЄTI•FRA DANDVLO St. Mark, on the right, standing facing, holding book of Gospels in his left hand and presenting banner inscribed DVX to the doge Francesco Dandolo, on the left, standing facing and holding the 'ducal promise' in his left hand. Rev. Christ, nimbate, seated facing on decorated throne and holding book of Gospels with both hands; in field to left and right, IC - XC. Paolucci 2. Minor traces of overstriking and with light doubling, otherwise, good very fine.


From the Serenissima Collection, formed in the 1960s and 1970s.