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1 Soldino - Nicolò Marcello ND
| Silver | 0.32 g | 13 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Nicolò Marcello (1473-1474) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1473-1474 |
| Value | 1 Soldino (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Lira (1471-1618) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.32 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#116384 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Lion inside a circle.
Comment
Reference:Papadopoli 13.
Interesting fact
The 1 Soldino coin was used as a means of payment for everyday transactions in the Republic of Venice during the 15th century. It was made of silver and had a very small weight of 0.32 grams, which made it a very portable and convenient coin for small purchases. Despite its small size, the coin was still considered valuable and was widely used in trade and commerce throughout the region.
