ITALY. Venezia (Venice). Bartolomeo Gradenigo, 1339-1342. Soldino Vecchio (Silver, 17 mm, 0.77 g, 1 h). ✠ BAGRADONICO DVX Doge Bartolomeo Gradenigo kneeling to left and holding banner with both hands. Rev. ✠ S MARCVS•VЄNЄTI• Nimbate lion (St. Mark) rampant to left, holding banner with cross in both hands. Paolucci 3. Rare. Very fine.
From the Serenissima Collection, formed in the 1960s and 1970s.