Small, Silver And Medieval. Can Anyone ID It? Thanks!n

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tamarin Pillar of the Community Canada 576 Posts	Posted 09/02/2019 09:10 am It's less than a dime in diameter and is silver. The back is rough but the obverse seems to be a figure of Christ. Can you id it? Thanks for any help! Report this Post to the Staff

Kamnaskires Pillar of the Community United States 7066 Posts	Posted 09/02/2019 09:36 am Perhaps a Venetian Grosso. Reverse is upside-down - it shows two figures (the doge and St. Mark, most likely). Report this Post to the Staff
tdziemia Pillar of the Community United States 7962 Posts	Posted 09/02/2019 10:21 am The name of the doge would be in legends around the rim of the second photo between 7:00 and 11:00 when oriented properly, and it appears much of this coin has been removed (diameter should be closer to 22 mm), so I don't think there is a chance for a more definitive ID, unless someone can match the image of Christ to a specific doge. Edited by tdziemia 09/02/2019 10:31 am Report this Post to the Staff
tamarin Pillar of the Community Canada 576 Posts	Posted 09/02/2019 10:43 am Thanks for the info! I had never thought that the coin might have been shaved smaller. Live and learn. Report this Post to the Staff
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