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Description: | SilverCoin. Venetian Soldino of Doge Antonio Venier (1382-1400), Daubney Type 1 of 1365-1423, so issue presumably within the ducal reign. These coins are sometimes known as 'galley money' and mark Venetian trade with the northern world. They served as unofficial farthings where they circulated in England. Obverse description: Doge standing left with banner. A mullet springing from a D right.Obverse inscription: ?ANT? [--]IER' DVXReverse description: Winged and nimbate lion of St Mark holding GospelReverse inscription: [S] MAR[---].VENETIDiameter: 14.7mm, Weight: 0.36gms, die axis: 12
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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