1 Osella - Lodovico Manin 1789 front 1 Osella - Lodovico Manin 1789 back
1 Osella - Lodovico Manin 1789 photo
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1 Osella - Lodovico Manin

1789 year
Silver 9.412 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
Republic of Venice (Italian States)
Doge
Ludovico Manin (1789-1797)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1789
Value
1 Osella = 78 Soldi (3.9)
Currency
Lira (1752-1797)
Composition
Silver
Weight
9.412 g
Diameter
31 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#118708
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

5-line inscription with year and date in laurel wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LUDOVICI
MANIN
PRINC. MUNUS
ANNO I
1789

Interesting fact

The 1 Osella - Lodovico Manin 1789 coin from the Republic of Venice (Italian States) is interesting because it was minted during a time of great political and social change in Venice. The coin was issued during the reign of Lodovico Manin, who was the last Doge of Venice before the city was conquered by Napoleon's forces in 1797. This coin is a symbol of the end of an era for the Republic of Venice and represents a unique moment in history.