Rights Holder: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service
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Unique ID: SWYOR-40FF3B
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Post-Medieval coin; a Venetian Soldino of Doge Leonardo Loredan (AD 1501-1521). LAVS TIBI SOLI reverse type, depicting Christ with Halo and holding cross right. The coin is 12.2mm diameter, 0.4mm thick and 0.27g. Compare SUR-EE32A0 and SOM-B33C4A.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1501
Date to: Circa AD 1521
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: 0.27 g
Diameter: 12.2 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 13th September 2017 - Wednesday 13th September 2017
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Other reference: PAS form number 2962
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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: Doge kneeling left receiving standard from St. Mark
Obverse inscription: LE LAV DVX SMV
Reverse description: Christ nimbate holding cross right.
Reverse inscription: LAVS TIBI SOLI
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE8831
Four figure Latitude: 53.76792163
Four figure longitude: -0.66640218
1:25K map: SE8831
1:10K map: SE83SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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