Republic of Venice 1 Osella - Paolo Renier, 1779
Information
Country
Republic of Venice
Republic of Venice
Currency
Lira
(1752 – 1797)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1 Osella = 79 Soldi
Year
1779
Ruler
Paolo Renier
(1779–1789)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
9.8
Diameter (mm)
33
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Osella = 79 Soldi from Republic of Venice. Issued in 1779. Struck in Silver. Measures 33 mm and weighs 9.8 g.
- Obverse
- Female allegorical figure of Abundance standing with cornucopia at right and upturned one at left, recumbent lion at feet on right, mintmaster's initials in exergue.
- Reverse
- 4-line inscription above date.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1779 BC | — | I |
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