Republic of Venice 1 Osella - Alvise Mocenigo I, 1571
Information
Country
Republic of Venice
Republic of Venice
Currency
Lira
(1471 – 1618)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1 Osella
Year
1571
Ruler
Alvise I Mocenigo
(1570–1577)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
9
Diameter (mm)
35
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Osella from Republic of Venice. Issued in 1571. Struck in Silver. Measures 35 mm and weighs 9 g.
- Obverse
- Large figure of St. Mark seated at left, nimbus breaks circle at upper left, presenting staff, with pennant and DVX vertically at top, to doge kneeling at right.
- Reverse
- 6-line inscription, rose above and below.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1571 | — | MDLXXI; II |
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