Coins from the Duchy of Parma and Piacenza

The Italian States section of the catalogue represents the mass of states covering the Italian peninsula, its Islands, and in some cases their non-Italian colonies that span the time period from the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 AD to the unification of Italy that was finalised with the fall of the Papal States in 1870. Over this period, hundreds of cities, states and other coin issuing entities emerged, some for their own account, and others as part of larger groups such as the Holy Roman Empire, the Papal States, or the Venetian Republic. These entities produced coins under numerous different monetary systems, many, though not all inheriting names from Roman coinage. Stylistically, most Italian States coins share common language, Latin, transitioning to Italian and its dialects around the 12-13th centuries. However, some coins from the Venetian region issued for its colonies may bear Greek alphabets, and others from Pre-Norman Conquest southern Italy and Sicily bear Arabic or Arabic and Italian inscriptions. Common themes for coin designs include religious imagery, ruling families' crests, and legendary events. Given such a wide field, unrecorded Italian States coins are to this day a common find. Neither the so-called "Bible" of such coins, King Victor Emmanuel III's Corpus Nummorum Italicorum (CNI), a 20 volume masterpiece dating back to the turn of the 20th century, nor the Monete Italiane Regionali (MIR), a contemporary attempt by researchers to recreate Victor Emmanuel III's feat are to be considered complete.
Wikidata: Q165040

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Lira (?-1802)

1 Sesino - Ottavio Farnese
ND (1547-1586)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 0.8 g • ⌀ 15 mm
MIR# 950, N# 64989
1 Sesino - Alessandro Farnese
ND (1586-1591)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 0.5 g • ⌀ 15 mm
MIR# 149, N# 377003
1 Sesino - Francesco Farnese
ND (1694-1727)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 1.1 g • ⌀ 15.5 mm
MIR# 1052, N# 74956
Available for swap 1 Sesino - Ferdinando
1783-1798

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 1.2 g • ⌀ 16 mm
C# 3, MIR# 1088, N# 41546
1 Parpagliola - Ottavio Farnese
1556-1557 (1547-1586)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 1.45 g • ⌀ 21 mm
N# 100229
Available for swap 1 Parpagliola - Alessandro Farnese (Old Bust)
ND (1586-1592)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 1.6 g • ⌀ 19 mm
N# 64993
1 Parpagliola - Alessandro Farnese (Young Bust)
ND (1586-1592)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 1.6 g • ⌀ 19 mm
N# 64992
5 Soldi - Ferdinando di Borbone
1784-1785

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 1 g
C# 4, N# 116776
10 Soldi - Ranuccio II Farnese
ND (1646-1694)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 2 g • ⌀ 22 mm
N# 65038
10 Soldi - Ferdinando I di Borbone
1783-1795

Standard circulation coin
Billon (.148 silver) • 2.1 g • ⌀ 21 mm
C# 6, N# 65019
20 Soldi - Alessandro Farnese
ND (1586-1591)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 4.96 g
MIR# 972, CNI IX# 47, N# 119277
Available for swap 20 Soldi - Francesco Farnese
ND (1694-1727)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 2.8 g • ⌀ 25 mm
N# 58557
20 Soldi, 1 Lira - Antonio Farnese
ND (1727)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 3.3 g • ⌀ 25 mm
KM# 8, N# 64991
Available for swap 20 Soldi - Ferdinando di Borbone
1783-1797

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 4 g • ⌀ 24 mm
C# 7, N# 58554
⅐ Ducato, 1 Lira - Ferdinando di Borbone
1784-1787

Standard circulation coin
Silver (.902) • 3.672 g
C# 11.1, N# 84880
1 Quarantano - Ranuccio II Farnese
ND (1646-1694)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 8.09 g • ⌀ 30 mm
MIR# 1040, CNI IX# 34, N# 128295
3 Lire - Ferdinando di Borbone
1790-1795

Standard circulation coin
Silver (.833) • 3.672 g
C# 8, MIR# 1076, N# 113409
1 Scudo - Odardo Farnese
1626-1630

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 27.22 g
Dav ECT# 4120, N# 116770
1 Scudo - Ranuccio Farnese II
ND (1646-1694)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 27.5 g
Dav ECT# 4125, N# 116784
6 Lire - Ferdinando di Borbone
1795-1796

Standard circulation coin
Silver (.833) • 7.344 g
C# 9, MIR# 1073, N# 105400
1 Ducatone - Ranuccio Farnese I
1604-1617

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 32.05 g
Dav ECT# 4114, N# 106017
1 Ducatone - Ranuccio Farnese II
1660-1677

Standard circulation coin
Silver (.902) • 25.704 g
Dav ECT# 4123, MIR# 1034, N# 116773
1 Ducaton - Ferdinando di Borbone
1784

Standard circulation coin
Silver (.902) • 25.704 g
C# 14, Dav ECT# 1479, MIR# 1068, N# 116785
1 Ducaton - Ferdinando di Borbone
1786-1790

Standard circulation coin
Silver (.902) • 25.704 g
C# 15, Dav ECT# 1480, MIR# 1069, N# 105380
1 Scudo d'Oro - Ottavio Farnese
1552-1557

Standard circulation coin
Gold • 3.3 g • ⌀ 24 mm
Fr# 890, MIR# 924, N# 116782
½ Doppia - Ferdinando di Borbone
1785-1797

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.891) • 3.57 g
C# 17, MIR# 1066, N# 86136
1 Doppia - Ranuccio Farnese II
1687

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.891) • 7.141 g
Fr# 920, N# 86138
1 Doppia - Ranuccio Farnese II
1692

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.891) • 6.9 g
Fr# 921, N# 86139
1 Doppia - Francesco Farnese I
1695

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.891) • 7.141 g
Fr# 925, MIR# 1047, N# 106705
1 Doppia - Ferdinando di Borbone
1784

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.891) • 7.141 g
C# 18, N# 86137
1 Doppia - Ferdinando di Borbone
1786-1797

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.891) • 7.141 g
C# 18a, Fr# 930, MIR# 1064, CNI IX# 67, N# 84884
4 Doppie - Ferdinando di Borbone
1787-1796

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.891) • 28.564 g
C# 20a, Fr# 928, MIR# 1060, N# 105501
8 Doppie - Ferdinando di Borbone
1786-1796

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.891) • 56.91 g • ⌀ 38 mm
C# 22a, Fr# 926, CNI IX# 63, MIR# 1057, N# 106029
2 Quattrini - Alessandro Farnese
ND (1586-1591)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 1.5 g • ⌀ 19 mm
N# 116781
6 Doppie - Odardo Farnese
ND (1622-1646)

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.986) • 39.06 g • ⌀ 45 mm
Fr# 910, N# 300688
6 Doppie - Ferdinando di Borbone
1786

Gold (.891) • 42.85 g
C# 21, Fr# 927, MIR# 1058, N# 295252
5 Soldi - Ferdinando di Borbone
1792-1799

Billon • 1.2 g • ⌀ 17 mm
KM# C#5, N# 308766

Lira (1815-1859)

100 Centesimi = 20 Soldi = 1 Lira

Available for swap 1 Centesimo - Maria Luigia
1830

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 1.89 g • ⌀ 19.14 mm
C# 23, N# 28444
1 Centesimo - Carlo III
1854

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2 g • ⌀ 19 mm
C# 33, N# 38371
3 Centesimi - Maria Luigia
1830

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 5.64 g • ⌀ 23 mm
C# 24, G# 15, N# 58903
3 Centesimi - Carlo III
1854

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 6 g • ⌀ 23 mm
C# 34, N# 38372
Available for swap 5 Centesimi - Maria Luigia
1830

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 9.46 g • ⌀ 27.2 mm
C# 25, N# 15636
5 Centesimi - Carlo III
1854

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 10 g • ⌀ 27 mm
C# 35, N# 38373
Available for swap 5 Soldi - Maria Luigia
1815-1830

Standard circulation coin
Silver (.900) • 1.25 g • ⌀ 15.2 mm
C# 26, MIR# 1097, N# 23975
Available for swap 10 Soldi - Maria Luigia
1815-1830

Standard circulation coin
Silver (.900) • 2.5 g • ⌀ 18 mm
C# 27, MIR# 1096, N# 31397
1 Lira - Maria Luigia
1815

Standard circulation coin
Silver (.900) • 5 g • ⌀ 23 mm
C# 28, MIR# 1095, N# 27453
Available for swap 5 Lire - Maria Luigia
1815-1832

Standard circulation coin
Silver (.900) • 25 g • ⌀ 37 mm
C# 30, Dav ECT# 204, MIR# 1093, N# 21513
5 Lire, 1 Scudo - Roberto di Borbone
1858

Standard circulation coin
Silver (.900) • 25 g • ⌀ 37 mm
C# 36, Dav ECT# 205, G# 1, N# 21516
20 Lire - Maria Luigia
1815-1832

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.900) • 6.45 g • ⌀ 21 mm
Fr# 934, C# 31, MIR# 1092, N# 21514
Available for swap 40 Lire - Maria Luigia
1815-1821

Standard circulation coin
Gold (.900) • 12.9 g • ⌀ 26 mm
Fr# 933, MIR# 1091, C# 32, N# 21515

Unspecified currency

1 Soldo - Ranuccio II
ND (1646-1694)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 1.0 g • ⌀ 15 mm
CNI I# 88/99, MIR# 1045, N# 281963
10 Soldi Ferdinando I di Borbone Parma
1784

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 2.1 g • ⌀ 21 mm
N# 294325

The Numista referees for coins of this issuer are loruca and HerveMonaco.

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