Republic of Venice 1 Osella - Francesco Loredan, 1758
Information
Country
Republic of Venice
Republic of Venice
Currency
Lira
(1752 – 1797)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1 Osella = 78 Soldi
Year
1758
Ruler
Francesco Loredan
(1752–1762)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
9.76
Diameter (mm)
37
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Osella = 78 Soldi from Republic of Venice. Issued in 1758. Struck in Silver. Measures 37 mm and weighs 9.76 g.
- Obverse
- Ornate frame in upper center containing representation of the Immaculate Conception, supported by 2 angels, St. Mark standing at lower left, doge kneeling at lower right, lion crouched in lower center, mintmaster's initials in exergue.
- Reverse
- 5-line inscription with year and date, all in laurel wreath, ducal cap above.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1758 FAB | — | VII |
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