Purchase of the fiefdoms of Bardi and Compiano - Ranuccio II Farnese

Features

Location	Duchy of Parma and Piacenza (Italian States)
Duke	Ranuccio II Farnese (1646-1694)
Type	Commemorative medals
Year	1682
Composition	Bronze
Weight	355 g
Diameter	111 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Cast
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 389624
References	Milan II.3# 74 Rodolfo Martini, Cesare Johnson; 1994. Milano, civiche raccolte numismatiche medaglie / Secolo XVI: Benvenuto Cellini - Pompeo Leoni. Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali, Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato, Rome, Italy. , Börner# 1764 Lore Börner; 1997. Die italienischen Medaillen der Renaissance und des Barock (1450 - 1750) / Volume 5: Bestandskataloge des Münzkabinetts Berlin = The Italian Medals of the Renaissance and Baroque (1450 - 1750). Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany. , Bargello XVII# 18 Fiorenza Vannel, Giuseppe Toderi; 2003. Medaglie Italiane del Museo Nazionale del Bargello / Volume 2: II Secolo XVII = Italian Medals of the National Museum of Bargello. Edizioni Polistampa, Florence, Italy.

Commemorative issue

Acquisition of the Bardi and Compiano fiefs Automatically translated

Obverse

Bust of Ranuccio II Farnese in armour, coat and lace handkerchief on the right. Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: RAVNVTIVS II PARMAE ET PLACENTIAE DVX

Engraver: Cesare Fiori

Reverse

View of the Taro valley under a cloud of birds. Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: PROPAGATO IMPERIO IN BARDVM ET COMPIANVM

Engraver: Cesare Fiori

Comments

Arese 18
Morbio 4564
Rizzini 890

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
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ND (1682)

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