Italy, Republic of Venice Giovanni Dandolo (1280-1289). Grosso

Italy. AD. AR, Grosso. (1.8 g. 19mm). Venice. Obv: S M VЄNЄTI IO DANDUL DVX. St. Mark, on the right, standing facing, holding the Book of Gospels in his left hand and presenting banner inscribed DVX to the doge Reniero Zeno, on the left, standing facing and holding the 'ducal promise' in his left hand. Rev: [I]C X[C] Christ, nimbate, seated facing on decorated throne and holding the Book of Gospels with both hands; in field to left and right,

 

 

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