Republic of Venice ½ Soldo ,6 Bagattini- Carlo Contarini, 1655 – 1656
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Information
Country
Republic of Venice
Republic of Venice
Currency
Lira
(1618 – 1752)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Soldo
Year
1655 – 1656
Ruler
Carlo Contarini
(1655–1656)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Weight (g)
1.02
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Soldo from Republic of Venice. Issued from 1655 to 1656. Struck in Billon. Measures 19 mm and weighs 1.02 g.
- Obverse
- Lion of St. Mark at left, doge kneeling at right, holding staff with pennant, value "6" in exergue (St. Mark of Venice . Carlo Contarini)
- Reverse
- Full-length facing figure of Christ holding book. (Our Defender)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1655-1656) | — |
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