Image: Osella of Ludovico Manin, 1790
Description: Osella (coin-medal) of Ludovico Manin, the last Doge of Venice, 1790. Original caption: ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Ludovico Manin. 1789-1797. AR Osella (31.5mm, 9.78 g, 12h). Commemorating the victories of the Venetian fleet against Mediterranean pirates. Mattea Badoer, mintmaster. Dually dated RY 2 and 1790 MB. Ship right, firing on a second ship on horizon / Legend and date in four lines within wreath. Paolucci, Zecca 243; Werdnig 271. EF, lightly toned with underlying luster.
Title: Osella of Ludovico Manin, 1790
Credit: CNG Coins
Author: Mattea Badoer, 18th-century mintmaster. Unknown photographer for CNG Coins.
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