1 Soldo - Francesco Contarini ND (1623-1624) front 1 Soldo - Francesco Contarini ND (1623-1624) back
1 Soldo - Francesco Contarini ND (1623-1624) photo
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1 Soldo - Francesco Contarini ND

 
Copper 2.04 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Republic of Venice (Italian States)
Doge
Francesco Contarini (1623-1624)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1623-1624
Value
1 Soldo = 12 Bagattini (1⁄20)
Currency
Lira (1618-1752)
Composition
Copper
Weight
2.04 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#54260
Rarity index
69%

Reverse

Christ, nimbate, standing facing within beaded inner circle, book of Gospels in left hand, right hand raised in benediction
Plain Edge

Script: Latin

Lettering: * DEFENS • •NOSTER *

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Soldo coin from the Republic of Venice is that it features an image of Saint Mark, the patron saint of Venice, on one side, and the Doge of Venice, Francesco Contarini, on the other side. This coin was minted during Contarini's reign from 1623-1624 and was used as a standard circulation coin in the Italian States.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1623-1624)  - - - - - -

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