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© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
1 Osella - Pietro Grimani
1749 year| Gold | 13.82 g | - |
| Issuer | Republic of Venice (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Doge | Pietro Grimani (1741-1752) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1749 |
| Value | 1 Osella = 4 Zecchini (80) |
| Currency | Lira (1618-1752) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 13.82 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#121469 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
6-line inscription with year and date, ducal cap above, in ornate floral wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PETRI
GRIMANI
PRINCIPIS
MVNVS
AN. IX
1749
Interesting fact
The 1 Osella - Pietro Grimani 1749 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 Pietro Grimani, who was known for his efforts to modernize 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.
