2 Doppie - Alexander 1589-1599 front 2 Doppie - Alexander 1589-1599 back
2 Doppie - Alexander 1589-1599 photo
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2 Doppie - Alexander

 
Gold 13.13 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Parma and Piacenza (Italian States)
Duke
Alexander Farnese (1586-1592)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1589-1599
Value
2 Doppie (64)
Currency
Lira (?-1802)
Composition
Gold
Weight
13.13 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#105624
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Wolf facing left crowned 3-stemmed plant in background, date in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PLACENTIA · FLORET
· A · P ·
· 1556 ·

Interesting fact

The 2 Doppie coin from the Duchy of Parma and Piacenza, featuring Alexander 1589-1599, is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its age, rarity, and historical significance. It's made of gold and weighs 13.13 grams, making it a unique and valuable piece of numismatic history.