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COIN
Unique ID: IOW-321B35
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete Medieval silver Venetian soldino of Doge Nicolo Tron (1466-1473) or Doge Nicolo Marcello (1473-1474).
Obverse: NI[ ]·DVX·; Doge kneeling left holding banner with mint control marks (K above ?P) in right field
Reverse: No legend; Winged and nimbate lion of St Mark facing within a quadrilobe and holding a book of gospels, an annulet in each spandrel
Diameter: 10.4mm. Weight: 0.18g. DA=12:12.
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: Finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1466
Date to: Exactly AD 1474
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.18 g
Diameter: 10.4 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 12th March 2014
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: IOW2014-5-33
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Soldino
Ruler/issuer: Nicolò Tron
Mint or issue place: Little Venice
Type: Venetian soldino of Nicolo Tron (type 7)
Obverse description: Doge kneeling left holding banner with mint control marks (K above ?P) in right field
Obverse inscription: NI[ ]•DVX•
Reverse description: Winged and nimbate lion of St Mark facing within a quadrilobe and holding a book of gospels, an annulet in each spandrel
Reverse inscription: No legend
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Isle of Wight
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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