Republic of Venice 1 Osella - Alvise Mocenigo IV, 1769
Information
Country
Republic of Venice
Republic of Venice
Currency
Lira
(1752 – 1797)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1 Osella = 78 Soldi
Year
1769
Ruler
Alvise Giovanni Mocenigo
(1763–1779)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
9.77
Diameter (mm)
33.3
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Osella = 78 Soldi from Republic of Venice. Issued in 1769. Struck in Silver. Measures 33.3 mm and weighs 9.77 g.
- Obverse
- Female allegorical figure of Venezia seated, wearing ducal robe and cap, head turned to left, arm resting on oval shield at left, recumbent Lion of St. Mark at lower right, mintmaster's initials in exergue.
- Reverse
- 6-line inscription with year and date in laurel wreath.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1769 VAB | — | VII |
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