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- Co 93 (Venetian tornesello of Antonio Venier) [permalink] [show fewer links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
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1400
- Not before (date)
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1382
- Comment
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JLR 2023: Coin not found and examined. Identified here as in Kenchreai III. Lost in 1968 with Hassia?
- Logical part of
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Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
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Coin
- Comparanda
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Co 1329
- Comparanda
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AgoraII 2002, p. 81 (M. Thompson)
- Comparanda
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Papadopoli1893, p. 231, no. 7
- Comparanda
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Stahl1985, 14-15, pp. 74-75, pls. 1-2
- Preservation comment
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Wear: F. Numerous nicks in margin; dense scratches from vigorous mechanical cleaning.
- Published as
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KenchreaiIII, p. 80, no. 1241 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
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12
- Has denomination
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Tornesello
- Numismatic Authority
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Antonio Venier (doge, 1382-1400)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
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17.0
- Numismatic Mint
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Venice
- Numismatic Weight (g)
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0.52
- Obverse Description
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Cross pattée within band border; surrounding text within thin dotted border
- Obverse Description
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✠ • ANTO VENER[I]O DVX
- Reverse Description
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Winged lion of St. Mark facing, holding Gospels, within thin band border; surrounding text within thin dotted border
- Reverse Inscription
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✠ VE[X]ILIF[E]R VENETIAE
- Belongs to Historical Period
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Early Venetian (Historical Period)
- Material
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Billon (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
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Christian Cross (Visual Motif)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
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Lion (Visual Motif)