ITALY. Venice. Domenico Contarini (1659-1675). Ducato nuovo or ducatello.
Obv: S M VEN DOMIN CONT DVX / A K.
Doge kneeling left before St. Mark seated right, raising hand in benediction; both holding between them a cruciform banner.
Rev: DVCATVS VENETVS.
Winged lion of St. Mark left, resting forepaw upon open Gospels.
Paolucci 14.
Condition: Good fine, ex jewelry.
Weight: 21.75 g.
Diameter: 40 mm.