zecchino
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The zecchino was a renowned Venetian gold coin widely used in Mediterranean and European trade from the late Middle Ages onward.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| zecchino canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Venetian coin
ⓘ
gold coin ⓘ historical currency ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Venetian commercial dominance
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Venetian maritime empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| circulationPeriodStart | late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| circulationRegion |
Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| circulationStatus | obsolete ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Republic of Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currencyOf | Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denominationType | coin ⓘ |
| etymologicallyRelatedTo | zecchino d’oro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
facilitated long-distance commerce
ⓘ
served as reference currency in regional trade ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Italian ⓘ |
| material | gold ⓘ |
| mediumOfExchangeFor |
merchants
ⓘ
states ⓘ |
| monetaryStandard | gold standard coin ⓘ |
| monetarySystem | Venetian monetary system ⓘ |
| notableFor |
high gold purity
ⓘ
stability in international trade ⓘ |
| tradeNetwork |
Italian city-states trade network
ⓘ
Levant trade routes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs |
international currency
ⓘ
trade coin ⓘ |
| usedIn |
European trade
ⓘ
Mediterranean trade ⓘ |
| valueBasis | weight of gold ⓘ |
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