Historical Significance:
Issued under Paolo Renier, the last Doge of Venice, this gold zecchino comes from the final years of the Venetian Republic. Renier’s reign was marked by attempts to modernize the city and maintain neutrality during turbulent times, including the French Revolutionary Wars. This coin is a tangible piece of Venetian history, minted just before Napoleon’s conquest in 1797.
🪙 Coin Details:
Ruler: Paolo Renier, Doge of Venice
Period: 1779–1797
Denomination: Zecchino
Metal: Gold
Weight: ~3.5 grams
Face Value: 20 zecchini
Condition: [Insert grade or condition, e.g., XF, AU]