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World Greece - Chios - Andrea Dandolo - Gold Zecch

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1343-1354 AD, Chios. Obv: ruler kneeling before St Martin with DVX along staff with ANDK DANDVO GIM VNE legend. Rev: nimbate Christ in oval with stars and SITT [ ]DATOTDV [ ]SISIST ED VEAT legend. Friedberg 2a; Ives The Venetian Gold Ducat and its Imitations, NNM No 128, pp. 22-24. 3.38 grams. These gold coins, in the name of Andrea Dandolo and copied from the Venetian ducats of the period, may have been struck under Robert of Anjou, Duke of Achaia (1346-1364"), possibly struck at Chiarenza.

Near extremely fine, scarce, interesting.

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