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Record ID: LIN-584723
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A medieval silver Venetian soldino of Doge Michael Steno dating to the period AD 1400 - 1413. S MARCVS VENETI reverse depicting Winged and nimbate lion of St Mark facing within a circle, holding a book of gospels.
Created on: Friday 11th May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 21st July 2020
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This findspot is known as 'Baston area', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: YORYM-58348D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Venetian soldino of Doge Michael Steno dating to the period AD 1400 - 1413. S MARCVS VENETI reverse depicting Winged and nimbate lion of St Mark facing within a circle, holding a book of gospels. Mint of Venice.
During the 15th and 16th centuries the English economy experienced a serious shortage of English-struck halfpennies. In order to fill this gap people began using foreign coinage such as the soldino, meaning 'little shilling', which entered into English currency through Venetian traders.
Created on: Friday 11th May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 30th May 2018
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