Republic of Venice 1 Osella - Francesco Erizzo, 1631

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 1631
Ruler Francesco Erizzo (1631–1646)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 8.61
Diameter (mm) 35
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Osella = 78 Soldi from Republic of Venice. Issued in 1631. Struck in Silver. Measures 35 mm and weighs 8.61 g.

Obverse
Facing rampant lion of St. Mark, wings to sides, holding large shield in front with 6-line inscription, mintmaster's initials in exergue.
Reverse
Large palm tree, half-length figure of radiant Madonna with Child above upper branches, clouds around.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1631) LF I
ND (1631) VM I

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