1709-1722 AD., Venice in Italy, Giovanni Cornaro II., Soldo.

Venice in Italy, doge Giovanni Cornaro (Corner) II., 1709-1722 AD.,
Copper Soldo da 12 Bagattini (21-22 mm / 1,81 g),
Obv.: * DEFENS . . NOSTER * , full length facing Christ, nimbate and robed.
Rev.: S . M . V. IO . CORNEL . (Saint Mark of Venice and Iohannes Corner) / * 12 * , Doge kneeling to right, holding crucifer staff. Nimbate and winged Marcus Lion to left, holding Gospels open with left fore-paw; all above horizontal line; in ex., 12, with pellet on either side..
cf. Papadopoli 94 ; cf. CNI VIII 401, 141 ; cf. Meyer Type 1283 .