Venice 1781 15 soldi

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Stack's Bowers 2025 ANA sale, lot 47187
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This specimen was lot 47187 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Oklahoma City, OK, August 2025), where it sold for $480. The catalog description[1] noted, "ITALY. Venice. 15 Soldi, 1781. Paolo Renier. PCGS MS-63." This type was struck 1778 and 1781 and has a modest catalog value. Fifteen soldi made three-quarters of a lira.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.72 g, 0.390 fine silver, 25-27 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-694.

Sources:

  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • Rafaele Paolucci, La Zecca di Venezia, 2 vols. Padua, 1991.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, August 2025 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, featuring The Richard August Collection and the Richard Margolis Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.

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