Description

Republic of Venice.

Doge-Ludovico Manin (1789-1797).

1 Tallero 1794.  (Thaler).

Obverse: Allegorical female bust of Republic to right, wearing tiara and doge's ermine robe, legend ends with arabesque.

Legend: RESPUBLICA VENETA

Reverse: Nimbate Lion of St. Mark seated to right on pedestal with A on left edge, S on right edge, open book in forepaws, date in exergue.

Reverse legend: LUDOVICO MANIN DUCE 1794

Catalogue: C#137.

Silver: 0.835, 0.7667 oz. ASW, 28.5600g, 40mm.

Grade: gEF-aUNC for type.