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Omeka ID 3080
Aiguablava IV
Medieval

venetian gold ducat

MAC CASC 19791

Object type
Venetian gold ducat
Production date
1400 / 1413
Fabric
-
Museum
Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - CASC
Culture
Medieval
Discovery location
Aiguablava IV
Materials
gold
Township
Begur (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Girona, Baix Empordà)
Technique
coining
Where is it?
-
Dimensions
21 x 1 mm
Description
Gold coin with a mint by Duke Michele Steno (1400-1413). This Venetian gold ducat appeared mixed in with ancient archaeological material, but along with some medieval pottery it indicates the presence of a ship from the latter period.