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2 Doppie - Edward I Flower
Gold | 13.2 g | 31 mm |
Issuer | Duchy of Parma and Piacenza (Italian States) |
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Duke | Edward I Farnese (Odoardo) (1622-1646) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1623-1624 |
Value | 2 Doppie (64) |
Currency | Lira (?-1802) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 13.2 g |
Diameter | 31 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#113039 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Large flowering plant, date in margin at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering: FLOREBIT. E - T - GERMINABIT.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 2 Doppie - Edward I (Flower) 1623-1624 from Duchy of Parma and Piacenza (Italian States) made of Gold weighing 13.2 g is that it features a unique design, with a flower-shaped crown on the obverse (front) side, which gives the coin its name "Flower". This design was a distinctive feature of the coins minted during the reign of Edward I, and it has made the coin a popular collector's item among numismatists.