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© Numismatica Varesi
Soldino - Barnabas of Goano ND
1415 year| Billon | 2.0 g | - |
| Issuer | Genoa › Republic of Genoa (1139-1797) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Barnabas of Goano (1415) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1415 |
| Value | Soldino (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Genovino (1139-1528) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 2.0 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#417593 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross pattée within polylobe decorated with pellet at each intrnal point, surrounded by reeded circle. Legend ends with initial of mint official.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ✠ ✿ CVNRADVS ✿ REX ✿ RO ✿ R
Lettering (regular font): ✠ ✿ CVNRADVS ✿ REX ✿ RO ✿ R
Translation: Conrad King
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Soldino - Barnabas of Goano ND (1415) coin from Genoa › Republic of Genoa (1139-1797) made of Billon weighing 2.0 g is interesting because it features a unique design, with an image of Saint Barnabas, the patron saint of Genoa, on one side, and a depiction of a dog, which symbolizes loyalty and fidelity, on the other. This coin was widely used in trade and commerce during its time and remains a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.
