Soldino
bronzemat
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Still on a medieval kick, latest addition is a Soldino as well as my first medieval coin featuring a "doge".

Andrea Dandolo (1343 - 1354 A.D.)
Italy, Venice
AR Soldino di nuovo tipo
O: +•ANDR•DAN-"DVLO•DVX•, Doge kneeling left, holding banner.
R: +•S MARCVS VENETI•, nimbate rampant lion left, holding banner; S to left.
Secondo Aventurado, mintmaster.Struck 1353-1354.
15mm
.58g
Cf. CNI VII 23; Papadopoli 5 var. (obv. legend); cf. Paolucci 5.

Andrea Dandolo (1343 - 1354 A.D.)
Italy, Venice
AR Soldino di nuovo tipo
O: +•ANDR•DAN-"DVLO•DVX•, Doge kneeling left, holding banner.
R: +•S MARCVS VENETI•, nimbate rampant lion left, holding banner; S to left.
Secondo Aventurado, mintmaster.Struck 1353-1354.
15mm
.58g
Cf. CNI VII 23; Papadopoli 5 var. (obv. legend); cf. Paolucci 5.
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Now that is very cool! Love it
Thanks
The full-figure doge portrait in profile and the lion on the reverse are neat.
Collector since 1976. On the CU forums here since 2001.
Hehe, "doge"...
Cool newp!
Hehe, "doge"...
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Cool newp!
Hehe, "doge"...
I was waiting for "Doge" to appear!, lol.
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