Republic of Venice ½ Soldo - Domenico Contarini, 1659 – 1674
Information
Country
Republic of Venice
Republic of Venice
Currency
Lira
(1618 – 1752)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Soldo = 6 Bagattini
Year
1659 – 1674
Ruler
Domenico II Contarini
(1659–1674)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
0.806
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Soldo = 6 Bagattini from Republic of Venice. Issued from 1659 to 1674. Struck in Copper. Measures 18 mm and weighs 0.81 g.
- Obverse
- Lion of St. Mark at left, doge kneeling at right, holding staff with pennant, value '6' in exergue.
- Reverse
- Full-length facing figure of Christ holding book.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1659-1674) | — |
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