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1 Osella - Marcantonio Giustinian ND
1684 yearGold | 13.69 g | 37 mm |
Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
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Doge | Marcantonio Giustinian (1683-1688) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1684 |
Value | 1 Osella = 4 Zecchini (80) |
Currency | Lira (1618-1752) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 13.69 g |
Diameter | 37 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#121417 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
View of the piazza of St. Mark in Venice, angel flying left above, galley in water at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DEO - DVCTA - DVCE
Interesting fact
The 1 Osella - Marcantonio Giustinian ND (1684) coin from the Republic of Venice (Italian States) is interesting because it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Doge Marcantonio Giustinian, who was known for his efforts to reform the Venetian economy and military. The coin's gold content and intricate design also reflect the wealth and artistic sophistication of the Venetian Republic during this period.