© Numismatica Ranieri
© Numismatica Ranieri
1 Osella - Alvise Mocenigo I
1571 year| Silver | 9.00 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Alvise I Mocenigo (1570-1577) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1571 |
| Value | 1 Osella (3.9) |
| Currency | Lira (1471-1618) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 9.00 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#120977 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
6-line inscription, rose above and below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MDLXXI
ANNO MAGNÆ
NAVALIS
VICTORIÆ DEI
GRA CONTRA
TVRCAS
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Osella - Alvise Mocenigo I 1571 coin from Republic of Venice (Italian States) is that it features a unique design that reflects the cultural and historical significance of the Republic of Venice during the 16th century. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Doge Alvise Mocenigo I, who ruled Venice from 1570 to 1577, while the reverse side depicts the symbol of Venice, the Lion of St. Mark, holding a book and a sword. The coin's design was created by the Italian artist and engraver, Alessandro Vittoria, who was known for his work on various coins and medals during the Renaissance period.
