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COIN
Unique ID: DOR-DFAB63
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A Venetian silver soldino of Leonardo Loredan (1501-1521) dating to 1501- 1521. Mint of Venice.
Date: Post Medieval
Diameter: 12.7 mm
Weight: 0.26 g
Die Axis: 6
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1501
Date to: Circa AD 1521
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.26 g
Diameter: 12.7 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 17th May 2015
Rally details.
This object was found at Breathe UK Charity Rally, Lydlinch, Dorset
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: FRS 14
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Soldino
Ruler/issuer: Leonardo Loredan
Mint or issue place: Venice
Type: Venetian soldino of Leonardo Loredan, 1501-1521, type 9 1501-1521
Obverse description: St Mark and duke kneeling
Obverse inscription: LE LAV DVX SMV
Reverse description: Figure of Christ Nimbate standing
Reverse inscription: LAVS TIBI SOLI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: North Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Lydlinch (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: ST7213
Four figure Latitude: 50.91577766
Four figure longitude: -2.39967276
1:25K map: ST7213
1:10K map: ST71SW
Grid reference source: Recorded at a rally
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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