Find Spot record 1083/0/32 - Silver Soldino from Middlewich

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Summary

An incomplete struck or hammered silver Venetian soldino, probably of Doge Michael Steno (1400 to 1413 AD), but definitely minted between 1365 and 1423.

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Full Description

<1> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import, LVPL-F5C781 (Digital Archive). SCH5212.

Medieval coin: An incomplete struck or hammered silver Venetian soldino, probably of Doge Michael Steno (1400 to 1413 AD), but definitely minted between 1365 and 1423. Obv: Doge kneeling left holding banner. Obv inscription: Unclear. Rev: Winged and nimbate lion of St Mark facing within a circle, holding book of gospels. Rev inscription: [ ]ENE [ ]

<2> The British Museum, Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database, LVPL-F5C781 (Web Site). SCH5176.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Digital Archive: Portable Antiquities Scheme. Various. Portable Antiquities Data Import. LVPL-F5C781.
  • <2> Web Site: The British Museum. Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database. www.findsdatabase.org.uk. LVPL-F5C781.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 70 66 (point) Approximate Position
Map sheet SJ76NW
Civil Parish MIDDLEWICH, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County NEWTON, MIDDLEWICH, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Aug 4 2021 4:32PM