1 Ducat Republic of Venice (697—1797) Gold

Obverse : The Doge receiving the gonfalon at the hands of Saint Mark. Along the periphery the legends, S.M.VENET. on left ALOY MOCE on right continued by DVX to the right of the vertical banner which has no flag or cross on top.
Reverse : The Standing figure of Christ in Glory facing forward with right hand bent upwards within convex lens known as a mandorla with 13 stars with 6-points along inner periphery. The legend SIT T XPE DAT QTV REGIS ISTE DVCAT along the periphery has no dots and expands to Sit tibi, Christe, datus, quem tu regis, iste ducatus which translates as “To thee, O'Christ, duchy, which thou rulest, be dedicated”.