Soldino - Louis III ND (1445-1478) front Soldino - Louis III ND (1445-1478) back
Soldino - Louis III ND (1445-1478) photo
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Soldino - Louis III ND

 
Silver 0.75 g 15 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Mantua (Italian States)
Marquess
Louis III (1444-1478)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1445-1478
Value
½ Grosso
Currency
Grosso Agontano
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.75 g
Diameter
15 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#424923
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Radiant sun with face at center.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Soldino - Louis III ND (1445-1478) coin from Duchy of Mantua (Italian States) is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the coat of arms of the Gonzaga family, who were the ruling dynasty of the Duchy at the time. This shield is placed below the main image of Louis III, adding an extra layer of detail and historical significance to the coin's design.