1 Osella - Carlo Ruzzini 1732 front 1 Osella - Carlo Ruzzini 1732 back
1 Osella - Carlo Ruzzini 1732 photo
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1 Osella - Carlo Ruzzini

1732 year
Silver 9.79 g 37.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Republic of Venice (Italian States)
Doge
Carlo Ruzzini (1732-1735)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1732
Value
1 Osella = 78 Soldi (3.9)
Currency
Lira (1618-1752)
Composition
Silver
Weight
9.79 g
Diameter
37.5 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#121021
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

5-line inscription with year between 2 olive branches, ducal cap above, 3 caduceae below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CAROLI
RVZINI
PRINCIPIS
MVNVS AN·
*I*

Interesting fact

The 1 Osella - Carlo Ruzzini 1732 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 of Venice, Carlo Ruzzini, on the other. This coin was minted during Ruzzini's reign from 1732 to 1735 and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.