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1 Soldo - Francesco Molin ND
| 1.62 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Francesco Molin (1646-1655) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1646-1655 |
| Value | 12 Bagattini |
| Currency | Lira (1618-1752) |
| Weight | 1.62 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#304792 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Full figure of Christ facing forward, holding a book.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DEFENS NOSTER
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Soldo coin from the Republic of Venice is that it was made during a time of great economic and political change in the region. The coin was issued during the reign of Francesco Molin, who was the Doge of Venice from 1646 to 1655. During this time, the Republic of Venice was facing significant challenges, including the collapse of its traditional trading routes and the rise of rival powers such as the Ottoman Empire. Despite these challenges, the 1 Soldo coin remained a stable and widely used form of currency throughout the region, reflecting the resilience and adaptability of the Venetian people.
