© Numismatica Ranieri
© Numismatica Ranieri
1 Osella - Alvise Mocenigo I
1576 year| Silver | 9.25 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Alvise I Mocenigo (1570-1577) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1576 |
| Value | 1 Osella (3.9) |
| Currency | Lira (1471-1618) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 9.25 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#121117 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
View of the Church of the Redeemer on the island of Giudecca, Roman numeral date at end of legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: REDEMTORI VOTVM·MDLXXVI·
Interesting fact
The 1 Osella - Alvise Mocenigo I 1576 coin from the Republic of Venice (Italian States) is interesting because it features a unique design, with the Doge of Venice, Alvise Mocenigo, depicted on one side and the Lion of St. Mark on the other. This coin was minted during Mocenigo's reign as Doge, which lasted from 1570 to 1577, and was likely used as a ceremonial coin or a gift for dignitaries.
