1 Soldino - Agostino Barbarigo (old type) ND (1486-1501) front 1 Soldino - Agostino Barbarigo (old type) ND (1486-1501) back
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1 Soldino - Agostino Barbarigo old type ND

 
Silver 0.32 g 14 mm
Description
Issuer
Republic of Venice (Italian States)
Doge
Agostino Barbarigo (1486-1501)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1486-1501
Value
1 Soldino (1⁄20)
Currency
Lira (1471-1618)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.32 g
Diameter
14 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#116863
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Lion.

Lettering: ✠ • S • MARCVS • VENETI •

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Soldino - Agostino Barbarigo (old type) ND (1486-1501) coin from Republic of Venice (Italian States) is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. The coin's reverse depicts the Doge of Venice, Agostino Barbarigo, kneeling before the Lion of St. Mark, which is a symbol of Venice. This design was used on many coins during Barbarigo's reign and has become a recognizable feature of Venetian coinage from that period.