Republic of Venice 1 Osella - Paolo Renier, 1788

Double Weight

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Republic of Venice Republic of Venice
Currency Lira (1752 – 1797)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 1 Osella = 78 Soldi
Year 1788
Ruler Paolo Renier (1779–1789)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 19.58
Diameter (mm) 32
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Osella = 78 Soldi from Republic of Venice. Issued in 1788. Struck in Silver. Measures 32 mm and weighs 19.58 g.

Obverse
Female allegorical figure of Republica seated reclining toward right, recumbent lion below in front, mintmaster's initials in exergue.
Reverse
5-line inscription with year and date in laurel wreath.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1788 GF X

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