Simone Tabusso, a numismatist from the Department of Coins, Banknotes and Medals, takes us on a journey to discover the numismatic rarities that will feature in the upcoming auction on 28 and 29 May.

Special attention is given to the Zen Collection, comprising 70 gold coins, including ducats and zecchini, which trace the history of the Republic of Venice, from Doge Giovanni Dandolo to Doge Ludovico Manin.