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COIN
Unique ID: LIN-92CEA8
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A medieval silver soldino of Doge Nicolo Tron (1466-73), mint: Venice (Italy).
The coin is worn and clipped, losing much of the outer edge including approximately half of the inscription on the obverse.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1466
Date to: Circa AD 1473
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.21 g
Diameter: 10.52 mm
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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. Often mint control marks to right (a star/letters)
Obverse inscription: [ ]I.TRON[ ]
Reverse description: Winged and nimbate lion of St Mark facing within a quadrilobe, holding book of gospels.
Reverse inscription: None
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Near Caistor
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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