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1 Osella - Alvise Mocenigo IV
1775 year| Silver | 9.81 g | 33.3 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Alvise Giovanni Mocenigo (1763-1779) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1775 |
| Value | 1 Osella = 78 Soldi (3.9) |
| Currency | Lira (1752-1797) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 9.81 g |
| Diameter | 33.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#118705 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
5-line inscription with year and date in laurel wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ALOYSII
MOCENICI
PRINCIPIS
MUNUS·A·XIII
1775
Comment
Issued to commemorate the repression of gambling.Interesting fact
The 1 Osella - Alvise Mocenigo IV 1775 coin from the Republic of Venice (Italian States) is interesting because it features a unique design, showcasing the Lion of St. Mark, the symbol of Venice, on one side, and the Doge Alvise Mocenigo IV on the other. This coin was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the region, and its design reflects the rich history and culture of the Venetian Republic.