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1 Osella - Alvise Mocenigo IV
1776 year| Silver | 9.84 g | - |
| Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Alvise Giovanni Mocenigo (1763-1779) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1776 |
| Value | 1 Osella = 79 Soldi (3.9) |
| Currency | Lira (1752-1797) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 9.84 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#127084 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
6-line inscription with year, date and mintmaster's initials in laurel wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ALOYSII
MOCENICI
PRINCIPIS
MUNUS·A·XIV
1776
A·M·P
Interesting fact
The 1 Osella - Alvise Mocenigo IV 1776 coin from the Republic of Venice (Italian States) is interesting because it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. The coin was issued in 1776, just a few years before the French Revolution, which had a profound impact on the political and social landscape of the continent. Additionally, the coin was minted during the reign of Alvise Mocenigo IV, who was the last Doge of Venice before the fall of the Republic in 1797. This coin serves as a tangible reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of the Republic of Venice and its significance in the context of European history.
