Rights Holder: Oxfordshire County Council
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Unique ID: BERK-86C296
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete but worn silver soldino or 'galley penny' of Doge Nicolo Tron (AD 1466-1473). Mintmark is a L above an M in the right of the obverse field.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1466
Date to: Exactly AD 1473
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.32 mm
Weight: 0.3 g
Diameter: 12.07 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 28th July 2012
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Other reference: 2012.174
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Soldino
Ruler/issuer: Nicolò Tron
Mint or issue place: Little Venice
Type: Venetian soldino of Nicolo Tron (type 7)
Obverse description: Doge standing left with sceptre, L above M in right of field
Obverse inscription: NI TRONV[S DVX]
Reverse description: Winged Lion of Saint Mark holding the Book of Gospels
Reverse inscription: None
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU6485
Four figure Latitude: 51.56025848
Four figure longitude: -1.07817342
1:25K map: SU6485
1:10K map: SU68NW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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