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4 Soldi - Leonardo Loredan ND
Silver | 1.14 g | 21 mm |
Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
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Doge | Leonardo Loredan (1501-1521) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1501-1521 |
Value | 4 Soldi (⅕) |
Currency | Lira (1471-1618) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.14 g |
Diameter | 21 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#117773 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bust of Christ and clouds.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
. TIBI • SOLI • GLORIA •
IC - XC
Comment
Varieties without "IC - XC" exist.Mintmaster initials: AC, BD, DG, IAP, MC.
Interesting fact
The 4 Soldi coin from the Republic of Venice, featuring Leonardo Loredan, was minted during a time of significant economic growth and cultural achievement in Venice. The city was a major center of trade and commerce, and its merchants were known for their wealth and influence. The coin's design, which includes the image of the Doge Leonardo Loredan, reflects the importance of the Doge's role in the Venetian government and the prestige associated with holding this position.