1 Soldo - Nicolò Sagredo ND (1675-1676) front 1 Soldo - Nicolò Sagredo ND (1675-1676) back
1 Soldo - Nicolò Sagredo ND (1675-1676) photo
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1 Soldo - Nicolò Sagredo ND

 
Copper 1.53 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Republic of Venice (Italian States)
Doge
Nicolò Sagredo (1674-1676)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1675-1676
Value
1 Soldo - 12 Bagattini (1⁄20)
Currency
Lira (1618-1752)
Composition
Copper
Weight
1.53 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#130995
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Full-length facing figure of Christ holding book.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DEFENS· ·NOSTER

Interesting fact

The 1 Soldo coin from the Republic of Venice, featuring Nicolò Sagredo, has a unique feature - it has a hole in the center, which was used to thread a cord or ribbon through, allowing it to be worn as a pendant or amulet. This practice was common in Venice during the 17th century, and it symbolized good luck and protection.