Michele Steno   Venezia

Ducato AV 21

SHH 4722

Parameter Obverse Reverse Notes Reference

3.50 g   20.0-21.2 mm   6:00 o'clock   VF The doge on right kneeling left, facing nimbate St. Marco right on left; they hold banner between them; MICHAEL STEN clockwise on right S.M.VENETI anticklockwise on left, DUX in upper field to right of banner; border of dots. Nimbate Christ standing facing, right hand raised in benediction, book of gospels in left; four stars to left, five to right; all within oval frame of dots, interrupted at the bottom; REGIS ISTE DUCAT / .SIT.T.XPE.DAT.Q.TV clockwise around; border of dots. ? Gamberini 137; Paolucci p. 38.1; Thomsen 1890