Ancient and Medieval Venetian Coins:
The Doges of Venice
See Also: Identifying Medieval Venetian Coinage / The Doges of Venice: A Chronological List
Giovanni Soranzo. 1312-1328 AD. Silver grosso. Christ enthroned, facing front; IC-XC above. / IO-SVPANTIO-SM-VENETI; Doge (L) receiving tall flag from St. Mark (R). DVX down flag staff. Edge clipped in antiquity. Very nice! #230235: $150
Ranieri Zeno. 1253-1268 AD. Silver grosso. Christ enthroned, facing front; IC-XC above. RA-CENO-SM-VENETI; Doge (L) receiving tall flag from St. Mark (R). DVX down flag staff. The 45th Doge of Venice. 21 mm, 2.11 g. Nice! #45937: $225
Andrea Contarini. 1368-1382 AD. Large silver grosso. Christ enthroned, facing front; IC-XC above. rev: Doge (L) receiving tall flag from St. Mark (R). DVX down flag staff. An amazing coin, very beautiful. Pierced with a square nail over 700 years ago. 21 mm; 1.8 g. Very nice and interesting piece! #V9A9: $110
Pietro Zani. 1205-1229 AD. Silver grosso. obv: Christ enthroned, facing front; IC-XC above. rev: P-ZIANO-SM-VENETI; Doge (L) receiving tall flag from St. Mark (R). DVX down flag staff. 19 mm; 2.1 g. 42nd Doge of Venice. 20 mm; 1.7 g. Holed in antiquity. Sorry for the dark photo! #V221: $65
 Ranieri Zeno. 1253-1268 AD. Silver grosso. Christ enthroned, facing front; IC-XC above. RA-CENO-SM-VENETI; Doge (L) receiving tall flag from St. Mark (R). DVX down flag staff. The 45th Doge of Venice. 21 mm, 2.08 g. Great detail. #45958: $199

Lorenzo Tiepolo. 1268-1275 AD. Silver grosso.
obv: Christ enthroned, facing front; IC-XC above. rev: LA-TEVPL-SM-VENETO; Doge (L) receiving tall flag from St. Mark (R). DVX down flag staff. 20 mm. #6269: $150

Giovanni Soranzo. 1312-1328 AD. Silver grosso.
obv: Christ enthroned, facing front; IC-XC above. rev: IO-SVPANTIO-SM-VENETI; Doge (L) receiving tall flag from St. Mark (R). DVX down flag staff. 21 mm. #6311: $125
Giovanni Dandolo. 1280-1289 AD. Billon-solver grosso. obv: Christ enthroned, facing front; IC-XC above. rev: IO-DANDVL-SM-VENETI; Doge (L) receiving tall flag from St. Mark (R). DVX down flag staff. 16 mm; 1.3 g. Possibly a contemporart counterfeit, clipped to cover the defects. #V0011AE: $50
THE VENETIAN SILVER SOLDINO
Antonio Venier, 1382-1400 AD. Silver soldino. obv: Doge's profile left, holding tall flag / Lion holding flag left. 15 mm. #v008: $65

Andrea Contarini. 1368-1382 AD. Silver soldino. obv: Doge's profile left, holding tall flag; ANDR'I TAR'DVX. rev: Lion standing with tall flag left; S-MARCUS-VENETI. 14 mm. Sharp! #v002: $85
Andrea Contarini. 1368-1382 AD. Silver soldino. obv: Doge's profile left, holding tall flag; ANDR'I TAR'DVX. rev: Winged lion, wings spread, holding open book; S-MARCUS-VENETI. #v005AC: $65 SOLD
Lorenzo Celsi, 1361-1365 AD. Silver soldino. obv: Doge's profile left, holding tall flag / Lion holding flag left. 15 mm. #3657: $85
Lorenzo Celsi, 1361-1365 AD. Silver soldino. obv: Doge's profile left, holding tall flag / Lion holding flag left. 15 mm. #3650: $95
Antonio Venier, 1382-1400 AD. Silver soldino. obv: Doge's profile left, holding tall flag / Lion holding flag left. #v007: $65 sold?

VENETIAN COPPER COINS


Medieval Venice. Francesco Contarini, 1623-1624 AD. Copper 12-denarii soldino. Doge kneeling left, holding tall cross/staff, facing nimbate winged lion holding Gospels open with paw. "12" below. S.M.V.FRANC.CONT around / Christ standing, nimbate and robed, with hand held in benediction, +DEFENS NOSTER+ around. 22 mm. #3632: $45 SOLD

Medieval Doges of Venice. Alvise Contarini, 1676-1684 AD. Billon soldino. Doge kneeling left, holding tall cross/staff, facing nimbate winged lion holding Gospels open with paw. "12" below. S.M.V.ALOYS.CON around / Christ standing, nimbate and robed, with hand held in benediction, +DEFENS NOSTER+ around. 22 mm. #3619: $75 SOLD

Venetian rulers of Cyprus. Billon Sizin struck under Pietro Loredano, 1567-1570 AD. Lion of Cyprus, "+ SANCTVS MARCVS VENET" / Cross with 4 rays, "PETRVS LAVREDA DVK." Pierced in antiquity. 19 mm, 2.03 g. #1230: $45 SOLD

Venetian bronze medal, dated 1912. Features the winged lion atop the column in Saint Mark's square, "14LVGLIO 1902" around, "VENEZIA" across. Back features St. Mark's square, "RICOSTRVZIONE DEL CAMPANIE DI S. MARCO" around. 28 mm (1 1/8") diameter. #ven3638: $125 SOLD

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Pietro Gradenigo. 1289-1311 AD. Silver grosso. obv: Christ enthroned, facing front; IC-XC above. PR-GRADONIGO-SM-VENETI; Doge (L) receiving tall flag from St. Mark (R). DVX down flag staff. 21 mm. Nice! #6226: $165 SOLD
Lorenzo Celsi. 1361-1365 AD. Silver soldino. obv: Doge's profile left, holding tall flag / Lion holding flag left. 16 mm. #v0006: $65 SOLD
Giovanni Dolfin. 1356-1361. AR soldino. obv: Doge's profile with gonfalon left, IOH S DELP DVLO DVX / Lion of St. Mark, nimbate, holding banner left; S-MARCUS-VENETI. 14 mm. #v001: $75 SOLD

Medieval Doges of Venice. Marcantonio Giustinian, 1684-1688 AD. Copper 12-denarii soldino. Doge kneeling left, holding tall cross/staff, facing nimbate winged lion holding Gospels open with paw. "12" below. S.M.V.M.A.IVSTIN around / Christ standing, nimbate and robed, with hand held in benediction, +DEFENS NOSTER+ around. 22 mm. #3609: $75 SOLD
Giovanni Soranzo. 1312-1328 AD.
Silver grosso. obv: Christ enthroned, facing front; IC-XC above. rev: IO-SVPANTIO-SM-VENETI; Doge (L) receiving tall flag from St. Mark (R). DVX down flag staff. 17 mm; 1.3 g. Clipped to pirate the silver in Medieval times. Nice detail! #V10GS: $90 SOLD

Medieval Venice. Agostino Barbarigo, 1486-1501 AD. Copper tornesello. Winged lion of Saint Mark, nimbate, holding Gospels open with paws, +S.MARK...VENETI around / Crusader-type cross with AVG BARBARIGO DVX around. 16 mm, nice tone! #3600: $55 SOLD
Pietro Gradenigo. 1289-1311 AD.
Silver grosso. obv: Christ enthroned, facing front; IC-XC above. PR-GRADONIGO-SM-VENETI; Doge (L) receiving tall flag from St. Mark (R). DVX down flag staff. 21 mm; 2.0 g. #V071: $150 SOLD
Giovanni Dandolo. 1280-1289 AD.
Silver grosso. obv: Christ enthroned, facing front; IC-XC above. rev: IO-DANDVL-SM-VENETI; Doge (L) receiving tall flag from St. Mark (R). DVX down flag staff. 18 mm. Nice! #v3115: $125 SOLD

Ranieri Zeno. 1253-1268 AD. Silver grosso. Christ enthroned, facing front; IC-XC above. RA-CENO-SM-VENETI; Doge (L) receiving tall flag from St. Mark (R). DVX down flag staff. The 45th Doge of Venice. 21 mm. Sharp coin with great detail! #6293: $199 SOLD
Antonio Venier. 1382-1400 AD.
Silver grosso. obv: Christ enthroned, facing front; IC-XC above. rev: ANTO-VENERIO-SM-VENETI; Doge (L) receiving tall flag from St. Mark (R). DVX down flag staff. 21 mm. A brilliant coin with amazing detail! #V4239: $175 SOLD
Giovanni Dandolo. 1280-1289 AD. AR grosso. obv: Christ enthroned, facing front; IC-XC above. rev: IO-DANDVL-SM-VENETI; Doge (L) receiving tall flag from St. Mark (R). DVX down flag staff. 21 mm; 2.1 g. #V043: SOLD

Giovanni Soranzo. 1312-1328 AD. Silver grosso.
obv: Christ enthroned, facing front; IC-XC above. rev: IO-SVPANTIO-SM-VENETI; Doge (L) receiving tall flag from St. Mark (R). DVX down flag staff. 21 mm. Beautiful coin with nice contrast and good style. #6251: $225 SOLD
Giapolo (Jacopo) Contarini. 1275-1280 AD. Silver grosso. obv: Christ enthroned, facing front; IC-XC above. rev: IA.OTARIN SM VENETI; Doge (L) receiving tall flag from St. Mark (R). DVX down flag staff. 21 mm. Holed & plugged in antiquity. RARE! #6218: $185 SOLD