Record ID: SUR-83881C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published
A silver post-medieval anonymous Venetian gazzetta of two soldi dating to the mid-16th century. Ref: CNI III, p.596-604; pl. XXXIX nos. 12-17, 19-24. The coin has been pierced near to the edge, probably for use as a pendant. This removed a small amount of the inscription. It is pierced from front to back, to the right of the Lion of St Mark (obverse) and through the head of Justice (reverse).
Created on: Saturday 21st February 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd April 2015
Spatial data recorded.