A complete medieval silver Venetian soldino issued by Doge Leonardo Loredan (1436-1521), dating to AD 1501-1521.
Obverse description: Doge, as standard bearer of Venice, kneeling left, receiving the banner of St. Mark from the patron saint.
Obverse inscription: LE·[LAV·DVX]·SMV
Reverse description: Standing figure of Christ with halo, holding a cross right.
Reverse inscription: LAVS·TIBI·SOLI (You alone be praised)
Dimensions: diameter: 12.00mm; weight: 0.22g
Daubney A. 2010. The Circulation and Prohibition of Venetian Soldini in Late Medieval England. The British Numismatic Journal 79, p. 186-198.
A complete medieval silver Venetian soldino issued by Doge Leonardo Loredan (1436-1521), dating to AD 1501-1521.
Obverse description: Doge, as standard bearer of Venice, kneeling left, receiving the banner of St. Mark from the patron saint.
Obverse inscription: LE·[LAV·DVX]·SMV
Reverse description: Standing figure of Christ with halo, holding a cross right.
Reverse inscription: LAVS·TIBI·SOLI (You alone be praised)
Dimensions: diameter: 12.00mm; weight: 0.22g
Daubney A. 2010. The Circulation and Prohibition of Venetian Soldini in Late Medieval England. The British Numismatic Journal 79, p. 186-198.
A RDF representation of LON-CBC53E
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LON-CBC53E
LON-CBC53E
Silver
3
1501
1522
12.
0.22
Soldino
Denomination
3
12.
Diameter
0.22
Weight
obverse
LE·[LAV·DVX]·SMV
reverse
LAVS·TIBI·SOLI
London
Excavated, discovered at, or find spot of object
GB
en-GB
The Trustees of the British Museum
The Trustees of the British Museum
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Attribute as courtesy of the British Museum
A thumbnail image of LON-CBC53E
Silver
Primary material of object
Complete
Venice
Doge, as standard bearer of Venice, kneeling left, receiving the banner of St. Mark from the patron saint.
Doge, as standard bearer of Venice, kneeling left, receiving the banner of St. Mark from the patron saint.
LE·[LAV·DVX]·SMV
Obverse of coin
Standing figure of Christ with halo, holding a cross right
Standing figure of Christ with halo, holding a cross right
Reverse
LAVS·TIBI·SOLI
Dowgate
Dowgate
51.503528
51.503528
-0.099555
-0.099555
City and County of the City of London
Greater London Authority
By Attribution 3.0
The period from for the object
Attribute as courtesy of the British Museum
A full resolution image of LON-CBC53E
1501
1522
The issuer of the coin
Method of manufacture