1 Osella - Alvise Mocenigo I

Features

Issuer Republic of Venice (Italian States)
Doge Alvise I Mocenigo (1570-1577)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1571
Value 1 Osella (3.9)
Currency Lira (1471-1618)
Composition Silver
Weight 9.00 g
Diameter 35 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
120977
References X# 56,
George S. Cuhaj (editor); 2011. Unusual World Coins. Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
CNI VII# 239-240,
Vittorio Emmanuele III di Savoia; 1915. Corpus Nummorum Italicorum / Volume 7. Veneto (Venezia, Parte I – dalle origini a Marino Grimani). Carlo Colombo, Rome, Italy.
Paol# 53
Raffaele Paolucci; 1990. Le monete dei Dogi di Venezia. Self-published, Padova, Italy.

Commemorative issue

Naval victory over Ottoman Turks

Obverse

Large figure of St. Mark seated at left, nimbus breaks circle at upper left, presenting staff, with pennant and DVX vertically at top, to doge kneeling at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ALOY·MOCEN·ANNO II·S·M·VENETVS
DVX

Reverse

6-line inscription, rose above and below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MDLXXI
ANNO MAGNÆ
NAVALIS
VICTORIÆ DEI
GRA CONTRA
TVRCAS

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1571  MDLXXI; II

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