Republic of Venice 1 Osella - Francesco Morosini, 1693

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Republic of Venice Republic of Venice
Currency Lira (1618 – 1752)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 1 Osella = 78 Soldi
Year 1693
Ruler Francesco Morosini (1688–1694)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 7.388
Diameter (mm) 33
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Osella = 78 Soldi from Republic of Venice. Issued in 1693. Struck in Silver. Measures 33 mm and weighs 7.39 g.

Obverse
St. Mark seated at left presenting staff, with cross and pennant at top, to doge kneeling at right, ANNO. VI in exergue.
Reverse
Four generals' berets and 4 commanders' batons, symbolizing supreme military command of the Venetian army, with the ducal crown above all, mintmaster's initials in exergue.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1693) ZR VI

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