Watch List notes:

ITALY. Venezia (Venice). Paolo Renier, 1779-1789. Zecchino (Gold, 22 mm, 2.59 g, 12 h), a contemporary eastern imitation, after 1779. PAVL•RAINER - •S•M•VENET St. Mark standing right, holding book of Gospels in his left hand and presenting banner inscribed DVX to Doge Paolo Renier, kneeling to left and raising his head toward the saint. Rev. FRANC•LAVRED✱ - S•M•VENET✱ St. Mark standing right, holding book of Gospels in his left hand and presenting banner inscribed DVX to doge Francesco Loredano, kneeling to left and raising his head toward the saint. Cf. Fr. 1434 (for obverse of a Renier zecchino) and Fr. 1405 (for obverse of a Loredano zecchino). With original suspension loop attached. About very fine.