Republic of Venice 1 Osella - Paolo Renier, 1784
Double Weight
Information
Country
Republic of Venice
Republic of Venice
Currency
Lira
(1752 – 1797)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1 Osella = 78 Soldi
Year
1784
Ruler
Paolo Renier
(1779–1789)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
19.368
Diameter (mm)
32
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Osella = 78 Soldi from Republic of Venice. Issued in 1784. Struck in Silver. Measures 32 mm and weighs 19.37 g.
- Obverse
- Standing female figure wearing toga, leaning on tiller of boat at right, next to ship's anchor, holding lance at left, 3 cannon balls in pyramid on ground nearby.
- Reverse
- 6-line inscription with year, date and mintmaster's initials in laurel wreath.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1784 FD | — | VI |
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