Venetian soldo
E402999
The Venetian soldo was a small-denomination coin of the Republic of Venice, used as a subdivision of the lira in its historical monetary system.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Venetian soldo canonical | 2 |
| Venetian monetary system | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3931905 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Venetian soldo Context triple: [Venetian lira (old), usedAlongside, Venetian soldo]
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A.
Venetian grosso
The Venetian grosso was a high-purity medieval silver coin of the Republic of Venice, widely used in Mediterranean trade and influential in European monetary systems.
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B.
Venetian ducat
The Venetian ducat was a widely circulated gold coin of the Republic of Venice, renowned for its stable value and importance in Mediterranean and European trade from the Middle Ages through the early modern period.
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C.
Tuscan florin
The Tuscan florin was a historical gold coin used in Tuscany, influential in medieval European trade and finance.
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D.
Lombardy–Venetia florin
The Lombardy–Venetia florin was a 19th-century currency used in the Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia under Austrian rule before being superseded by the Italian lira.
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E.
Neapolitan ducat
The Neapolitan ducat was a historical gold and later silver coin that served as the principal monetary unit of the Kingdom of Naples for several centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Venetian soldo Target entity description: The Venetian soldo was a small-denomination coin of the Republic of Venice, used as a subdivision of the lira in its historical monetary system.
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A.
Venetian grosso
The Venetian grosso was a high-purity medieval silver coin of the Republic of Venice, widely used in Mediterranean trade and influential in European monetary systems.
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B.
Venetian ducat
The Venetian ducat was a widely circulated gold coin of the Republic of Venice, renowned for its stable value and importance in Mediterranean and European trade from the Middle Ages through the early modern period.
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C.
Tuscan florin
The Tuscan florin was a historical gold coin used in Tuscany, influential in medieval European trade and finance.
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D.
Lombardy–Venetia florin
The Lombardy–Venetia florin was a 19th-century currency used in the Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia under Austrian rule before being superseded by the Italian lira.
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E.
Neapolitan ducat
The Neapolitan ducat was a historical gold and later silver coin that served as the principal monetary unit of the Kingdom of Naples for several centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical coin
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subdivision of currency ⓘ |
| circulationArea |
Venetian mainland territories
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Venetian maritime territories ⓘ
surface form:
Venetian maritime possessions
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| country | Republic of Venice ⓘ |
| currencySystem |
Venetian lira (old)
ⓘ
surface form:
Venetian lira
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| currencyType | fiat money ⓘ |
| denomination | small denomination ⓘ |
| etymology | derived from Latin solidus ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Early Modern period
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surface form:
Early modern period
Middle Ages ⓘ |
| issuer | government of the Republic of Venice ⓘ |
| monetaryFunction |
everyday transactions
ⓘ
low‑value payments ⓘ |
| partOf |
Venetian soldo
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Venetian monetary system
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| placeOfOrigin | Venice ⓘ |
| region |
Venetian mainland territories
ⓘ
surface form:
Venetian territories
Venice ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Italian soldo
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Venetian ducat ⓘ Venetian lira (old) ⓘ
surface form:
Venetian lira
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| subdivisionOf |
Venetian lira (old)
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surface form:
Venetian lira
|
| usedAs | fractional currency unit ⓘ |
| usedBy | inhabitants of the Republic of Venice ⓘ |
| usedIn | Republic of Venice ⓘ |
| usedUntil | end of the Republic of Venice ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Venetian soldo Description of subject: The Venetian soldo was a small-denomination coin of the Republic of Venice, used as a subdivision of the lira in its historical monetary system.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Venetian monetary system