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Soldo of 12 denari - Frederick II Stars & wedges ND
| Silver | 1.3 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Prince-bishopric of Trento (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Frederick II (1215-1250) |
| Ruling authority | Imperial Podesta |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1236-1255 |
| Value | Soldo (1) |
| Currency | Soldo |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.3 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#413982 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Short cross pattée, stars and wedges alternating in the corners, within reeded inner circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ • IMPATOR • F •
Unabridged legend: Imperator Fredericus
Translation: Emperor Frederick
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique combination of stars and wedges on its design, which was a distinctive feature of Frederick II's coinage during his reign.