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© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
1 Osella - Lodovico Manin
1792 year| Gold | 13.91 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Ludovico Manin (1789-1797) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1792 |
| Value | 1 Osella = 4 Zecchini (80) |
| Currency | Lira (1752-1797) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 13.91 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#121481 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
5-line inscription with year and date in laurel wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LUDOVICI
MANIN
PRINCIPIS
MUNUS·AN:IV
1792
Interesting fact
The 1 Osella - Lodovico Manin 1792 coin from the Republic of Venice (Italian States) is interesting because it was minted during a time of great political and social change in Europe. The French Revolution had just begun, and the Venetian Republic was facing pressure from neighboring countries and internal strife. Despite these challenges, the Republic continued to mint coins, including this gold 1 Osella, which features an image of Lodovico Manin, the last Doge of Venice. This coin is a tangible reminder of the resilience and determination of the Venetian people during a time of great upheaval.
