Republic of Venice 1 Osella - Giovanni Corner II, 1709
Information
Country
Republic of Venice
Republic of Venice
Currency
Lira
(1618 – 1752)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1 Osella = 4 Zecchini
Year
1709
Ruler
Giovanni II Cornaro
(1709–1722)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
13.8
Diameter (mm)
36
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Osella = 4 Zecchini from Republic of Venice. Issued in 1709. Struck in Gold. Measures 36 mm and weighs 13.8 g.
- Obverse
- St. Mark seated at left presenting staff, with cross and pennant at top, to doge kneeling at right, mintmaster's initials in exergue.
- Reverse
- 7-line inscription with year and Roman numeral dates within laurel and palm wreath.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1709 | — | MDCCIX |
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