


© V.L. Nummus
15 Soldi - Marco Foscarini
1762 yearSilver | 3.40 g | 24 mm |
Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
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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 |
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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.