1 Soldo - Giovanni Pesaro ND (1658-1659) front 1 Soldo - Giovanni Pesaro ND (1658-1659) back
1 Soldo - Giovanni Pesaro ND (1658-1659) photo
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1 Soldo - Giovanni Pesaro ND

 
Copper 1.7 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Republic of Venice (Italian States)
Doge
Giovanni Pesaro (1658-1659)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1658-1659
Value
1 Soldo = 12 Bagattini (1⁄20)
Currency
Lira (1618-1752)
Composition
Copper
Weight
1.7 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#116083
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

Full-length facing figure of Christ holding book

Script: Latin

Lettering: DEFENS NOSTER

Interesting fact

The 1 Soldo coin was used as a means of payment for everyday transactions in the Republic of Venice during the 17th century. It was made of copper, which was a common material for coins at that time, and weighed only 1.7 grams, making it a small and portable form of currency. Despite its small size, the coin held significant value and was widely used in trade and commerce throughout the region. Today, the 1 Soldo coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, offering a glimpse into the economic and cultural history of the Republic of Venice during this time period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1658-1659)  - - - - - -

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