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Record ID: LIN-675073
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval silver soldino of Doge Agostino Barbarigo (c. AD 1486-1501). The silver soldino of Venice was known as the galyhalpens (galley-halfpence) as it was brought by the annual Venetian trading fleets. The soldino was about the size of English halfpennies and was popular because of a contemporary lack of small change: soldini in fact occur as English finds more often than proper halfpennies of the period.
Created on: Wednesday 4th June 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Kirton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WAW-461AD9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval coin: silver Venetian soldino of Agostin Barbarigo, Doge of Venice, dating from AD 1486 - 1501, minted in Venice.
Soldinios were known as the galyhalpens (galley-halfpence) as it was brought by the annual Venetian trading fleets. The soldino was about the size of English halfpennies and was popular because of a contemporary lack of small change: soldini in fact occur as English finds more often than proper halfpennies of the period.
Coins of Barbarigo are rarely found except for along the south coast of England (Daubney, unpublished, Identifying late Medieval Venetian c…
Created on: Monday 15th April 2019
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2019
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