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Unique ID: ESS-0B5A82
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Silver soldino of a Doge of Venice, possibly Agostino Barbarigo AD1486-1501. One edge is slightly bent. Obverse shows a saint, halo and staff are visible. Inscription is worn but reads LAVS TI / BI SOLI. Reverse shows two figures, right figure kneeling. Inscription no longer readable. It is similar to NMS-80530D, although this is gilded.
The coin weighs 0.22g, 11.81mm diameter
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1486
Date to: Circa AD 1501
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.22 g
Diameter: 11.81 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Soldino
Ruler/issuer: Agostino Barbarigo
Mint or issue place: Little Venice
Type: Venetian soldino of Agostino Barbarigo (type 9)
Obverse description: Shows a single saint, halo and staff are visible.
Obverse inscription: [...] SOLI
Reverse description: Shows a very worn central figure, most likely Christ.
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TL4318
Four figure Latitude: 51.84229728
Four figure longitude: 0.07436837
1:25K map: TL4318
1:10K map: TL41NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.
Find number: SUR-3CB0FB
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A silver Medieval Venetian soldino issued by Doge Agostino Barbarigo, 1486-1501, dating to AD 1499-1501. Obverse description: Doge, as standa…
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: SUR-AF69DE
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A bent and incomplete silver Medieval Venetian soldino issued by Doge Agostino Barbarigo, 1486-1501, dating to AD 1499-1501. Obverse…
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: SF-1DF648
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A silver Medieval to Post Medieval Venetian soldino of Doge Agostino Barbarigo (AD 1486-1501), dating to AD 1486-1501.
Obverse: AV•BAR…
Workflow: Awaiting validation