ITALY. Venezia (Venice). Andrea Contarini, 1367-1382. Ducato (Gold, 20 mm, 3.56 g, 8 h). ANDR' QTARENO / S M VENETI / DVX St. Mark standing right, presenting banner to the Doge kneeling to left. Rev. SIT• T• XRE• DAT' O'• TV REGIS• ISTE• DVCAT' Christ the Redeemer standing facing within mandorla with nine stars. CNI 42. Friedberg 1227. Paolucci 1. Carefully struck and particularly sharp. Minor scratches on the obverse, otherwise, extremely fine.