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15 Soldi - Marco Foscarini
1762 year| Silver | 3.40 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Marco Foscarini (1762-1763) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1762 |
| Value | 15 Soldi (¾) |
| Currency | Lira (1618-1752) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.40 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#130917 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Lion of St. Mark striding to left, facing forward, 2 roses in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SANCT·MARCVS·VEN·
Interesting fact
The 15 Soldi coin from the Republic of Venice, minted in 1762 during the reign of Marco Foscarini, features an interesting design element - a small image of a lion on the reverse side, which symbolizes the power and strength of the Venetian Republic.