Republic of Venice 1 Osella - Nicolò da Ponte, 1584

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Republic of Venice Republic of Venice
Currency Lira (1471 – 1618)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Osella
Year 1584
Ruler Nicolò da Ponte (1578–1585)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 9.73
Diameter (mm) 36.6
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Osella from Republic of Venice. Issued in 1584. Struck in Silver. Measures 36.6 mm and weighs 9.73 g.

Obverse
St. Mark seated at left presenting staff, with cross and pennant at top, to doge kneeling at right, date in exergue.
Reverse
Full-length facing figure of St. Joseph standing on pedestal with inscription.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1584  VII

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