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1 Sesino - Francis Parma ND
| Copper | 1.1 g | 15.5 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Parma and Piacenza (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Francis Farnese (1694-1727) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1694-1727 |
| Value | 1 Sesino (1⁄40) |
| Currency | Lira (?-1802) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.1 g |
| Diameter | 15.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#74956 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Three line value inscription, fleur-de-lis above and below..
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SESINO
· D · I ·
PARMA
Edge
Plain
Comment
Francesco Farnese I (1694-1727)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Sesino coin from the Duchy of Parma and Piacenza is that it features an image of Francis Farnese, the Duke of Parma and Piacenza, on one side, while the other side bears the coat of arms of the Farnese family.
