Corinth Coin: 1972 688
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1972 688
Title:   Venetian Gold Ducat of Marc Antonio Giustinianos, Venice Mint (AD 1684 - AD 1688)
Year:   1972
Coin Number:   688
Period:   Venetian
Material:   AV
Denomination:   ducat
Mint:   Venice
Authority:   Marc Antonio Giustinianos
Obverse Legend:   S.M.VENET - M.ANTIVSTIN
Obverse Type:   Christ, standing l., nimbate; Doge, kneeling r., both hold long cross-scepter, center; above and between, DVX.
Reverse Legend:   REGIS.ISTE.DVCA – SIT.T.XPE.DAT.QTV
Reverse Type:   Christ, standing, facing, mandorla, surrounded by 16 stars.
Axis Clock:   11
Diameter:   21
Chronology:   AD 1684 - AD 1688
Findspot Description:   Blegen House; found in envelope marked: "bought for 11drs., July 1909; given to B.H.H. by K.M. Edonakis (?)"
1972; Card BL-91
Cat. K. Scott, no.116 (env.1), .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Images (8)