© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
10 Soldi - Nicolò da Ponte ND
| Silver (.948) | 2.27 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Nicolò da Ponte (1578-1585) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1578-1585 |
| Value | ½ Lira |
| Currency | Lira (1471-1618) |
| Composition | Silver (.948) |
| Weight | 2.27 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#132973 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Full-length facing figure of St. Justina, holding palm branch and book, value '10' in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MEMOR ERO TVI IVSTINA V
·10·
Interesting fact
The 10 Soldi coin from the Republic of Venice features an image of Nicolò da Ponte, who was the Doge of Venice from 1578 to 1585. The coin was minted during his reign, and it's interesting to note that the coin's design was influenced by the Renaissance art movement, which was popular during that time period. The coin's design features intricate details and ornate decorations, showcasing the artistic skills of the time.
