Obverse © Stacks Bowers – Reverse © Heritage Auctions
Obverse © Stacks Bowers – Reverse © Heritage Auctions
1 Osella - Francesco Morosini ND
1689 year| Silver | - | 35.5 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Francesco Morosini (1688-1694) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1689 |
| Value | 1 Osella = 79 Soldi (3.9) |
| Currency | Lira (1618-1752) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 35.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#130507 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Sword pointing up vertically, circular legend around, all enclosed in wreath made of 2 palm branches.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ICTV NON ABSTINET
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 1 Osella - Francesco Morosini ND (1689) from Republic of Venice (Italian States) made of Silver is that it features a unique design, showcasing the portrait of Doge Francesco Morosini, who ruled Venice during a time of great turmoil and conflict, including wars with the Ottoman Empire and the Holy Roman Empire. Despite these challenges, Morosini's leadership helped to maintain Venice's power and influence in the region. The coin's design serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the Republic of Venice.
