1 Osella - Paolo Renier 1787 front 1 Osella - Paolo Renier 1787 back
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1 Osella - Paolo Renier

1787 year
Silver 9.99 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Republic of Venice (Italian States)
Doge
Paolo Renier (1779-1789)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1787
Value
1 Osella (3.9)
Currency
Lira (1752-1797)
Composition
Silver
Weight
9.99 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#113092
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
• ◇ •
PAULI
REINERJ
PRINC:MUNUS
ANNO VIIII
1787

Engraver: Girolamo Foscarini

Interesting fact

The 1 Osella - Paolo Renier 1787 coin from the Republic of Venice (Italian States) is interesting because it features a unique design, showcasing the Lion of St. Mark, the symbol of Venice, on one side, and the Doge of Venice, Paolo Renier, on the other. This coin was minted during Renier's reign from 1779 to 1789 and was used as a means of promoting the Renier family's political power and influence.