1 Soldino - Nicolò Tron ND (1471-1473) front 1 Soldino - Nicolò Tron ND (1471-1473) back
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1 Soldino - Nicolò Tron ND

 
Silver 0.32 g 13 mm
Description
Issuer
Republic of Venice (Italian States)
Doge
Nicolò Tron (1471-1473)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1471-1473
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
References
Numista
N#116374
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Lion inside a circle.

Comment

Reference:

Papadopoli 4.

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.