1 Osella - Francesco Loredan 1753 front 1 Osella - Francesco Loredan 1753 back
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1 Osella - Francesco Loredan

1753 year
Gold 13.89 g 36.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Republic of Venice (Italian States)
Doge
Francesco Loredan (1752-1762)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1753
Value
1 Osella = 4 Zecchini (80)
Currency
Lira (1752-1797)
Composition
Gold
Weight
13.89 g
Diameter
36.61 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#121410
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

6-line inscription with year and date, ducal cap above, in ornate floral wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FRANCIS
LAVREDANI
PRINCIPIS
MVNVS
AN.II
1753

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Osella - Francesco Loredan 1753 coin from Republic of Venice (Italian States) is that it features a unique design, showcasing the Doge of Venice, Francesco Loredan, on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts the Lion of St. Mark, which is a symbol of Venice. This coin was minted in 1753 and is made of gold, weighing 13.89 grams. It is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists and historians.