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Wstalcup New Member United States 26 Posts	Posted 09/21/2022 11:25 am Hi! I have tried to identify this coin but no luck.. any help will be greatly appreciated! Definitely seems to be Byzantine since it appears to be Mary and Baby Jesus and on the other side..no idea! sorry for such bad images.. the coin is in very bad shape! Report this Post to the Staff

Kamnaskires Pillar of the Community United States 7066 Posts	Posted 09/21/2022 12:38 pm Have you tried Venice? Report this Post to the Staff
january1may Pillar of the Community Russian Federation 5181 Posts	Posted 09/21/2022 1:36 pm Quote: Have you tried Venice? that sure looks like their winged lion on the second pic, and I vaguely recall getting a Venetian coin with a similar design overall. Report this Post to the Staff
tdziemia Pillar of the Community United States 7971 Posts	Posted 09/21/2022 8:23 pm So, is this coin 18 mm and 1 gram, or 40 mm and 30 grams? Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34458 Posts	Posted 09/21/2022 9:09 pm This one is close, but not an exact match. https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces178408.html I agree most likely medieval Venice. "If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb "The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz Report this Post to the Staff
Wstalcup New Member United States 26 Posts	Posted 09/22/2022 4:43 pm thanks all! yes its Venetian..not that ancient after all.. here is a much better looking one https://www.ebay.com/itm/233359785544 Report this Post to the Staff
january1may Pillar of the Community Russian Federation 5181 Posts	Posted 09/22/2022 5:29 pm Here's the Numista link for the (probable) type: https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces67675.html An interesting coin! Apparently there's a mintmaster signature under the Madonna, but I can't read what it could be on your photos. Report this Post to the Staff
Wstalcup New Member United States 26 Posts	Posted 09/22/2022 5:41 pm wow thanks for that find! Report this Post to the Staff
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