The Patina Project

06/10/2026

Venetian Ducat (1587)
A symbol of the Venetian Republic's power, featuring the iconic winged lion of St. Mark.
This historic coin represents the rich culture and history of Venice. Estimated value $50 to $250+.
#1587

05/05/2026

05/04/2026

Florin (Italy)
A symbol of Italian elegance.
This beautifully crafted coin features the iconic fleur-de-lis, a symbol of Florence's rich heritage and history. Its refined design makes it a prized piece for collectors. Estimated value $150 to $300+.

05/04/2026

1587 Venetian Ducat Coin: A historic masterpiece from the Republic of Venice, featuring the iconic winged lion symbol. This stunning coin carries a message of peace with 'PAX TIBI MARCE' (Peace be with you, Mark) inscribed. A rare and valuable piece, representing a significant era in Venetian history. Estimated value varies.

05/03/2026

An 18th-century German silver Reichstaler, featuring a majestic double-headed eagle with crowned heads, holding a scepter and orb. The intricate heraldic shield is flanked by the Latin inscription 'MONETA·ORDIN·IMP·1733,' a testament to the coin’s historical significance.

05/03/2026

A 17th-century Dutch silver florin featuring a knight in full armor holding a sword and shield, with a prominent coat of arms. The inscription 'MO.ARG.ORD.HOL' and the '1 G' denomination mark the coin’s historical significance. A beautiful example of Dutch craftsmanship.

05/03/2026

An ancient German silver Heller coin, featuring a detailed double-headed eagle with intricate Latin inscriptions. The coin’s design is framed by a beaded border, emphasizing its medieval craftsmanship. The inscription 'CIVITAS NOERHENCA' highlights its historical significance.

05/02/2026

An ancient Flemish silver coin, the Vlaamse Leeuw, featuring a powerful lion in an aggressive pose, symbolizing strength and courage. The Gothic inscription 'MONETA FLANDRIA' encircles the design, highlighting its historical significance. A fine example of medieval craftsmanship.

05/02/2026

A medieval German silver Pfennig coin from the 12th-13th century, featuring a crowned king enthroned, holding a scepter and orb, symbolizing power and authority. The Latin inscription '+ DVX · SAXONIE' marks its historical significance. A remarkable piece of German medieval coinage.