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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-3B18F1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Hampshire Cultural Trust (Winchester Collections)
Subsequent action after recording: Acquired by a museum - not a Treasure case

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1400
Date to: Circa AD 1413

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 13 mm
Width: 11.8 mm
Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: 0.1 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st June 1992

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Winchester Collections AY 568
Museum accession number: WINCM: AY 568.2369

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Soldino
Ruler/issuer: Michele Steno
Mint or issue place: Little Venice
Type: Venetian soldino of Michele Steno (type 5)
Obverse description: Doge standing left, holding standard: star behind, over P.
Obverse inscription: [MICHAEL STEN DVX]
Reverse description: Winged and nimbate lion of St Mark facing.
Reverse inscription: S MARCVS V[ENETI]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair