1 Soldino - Nicolò da Ponte ND (1578-1585) front 1 Soldino - Nicolò da Ponte ND (1578-1585) back
1 Soldino - Nicolò da Ponte ND (1578-1585) photo
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1 Soldino - Nicolò da Ponte ND

 
Silver (.948) 0.258 g 13 mm
Description
Issuer
Republic of Venice (Italian States)
Doge
Nicolò da Ponte (1578-1585)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1578-1585
Value
1 Soldino (1⁄20)
Currency
Lira (1471-1618)
Composition
Silver (.948)
Weight
0.258 g
Diameter
13 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#132976
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Figure of Christ standing.

Script: Latin

Lettering: LAVS TIBI SOLI NI

Translation: Praise only for you

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Soldino - Nicolò da Ponte ND (1578-1585) coin from Republic of Venice (Italian States) is that it features an image of the Doge of Venice, Nicolò da Ponte, on one side, and the Lion of St. Mark on the other. The coin was minted during da Ponte's reign as Doge, which lasted from 1578 to 1585. The Lion of St. Mark is a symbol of Venice and represents the city's connection to the Roman Empire and its status as a major trading power. The coin's design reflects the rich history and cultural heritage of the Republic of Venice during this time period.