© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg
2 Doppie - Ottavio Farnese
| Gold | 13.2 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Parma and Piacenza (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Ottavio Farnese (1547-1586) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1580-1586 |
| Value | 2 Doppie (64) |
| Currency | Lira (?-1802) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 13.2 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#105739 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Wolf facing left, crowned 3-stemmed plant in background, date in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PLACENTIA · FLORET ·
· P · C ·
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 2 Doppie - Ottavio Farnese 1580-1586 from Duchy of Parma and Piacenza (Italian States) made of Gold weighing 13.2 g is that it was minted during the reign of Ottavio Farnese, who was the Duke of Parma and Piacenza from 1580 to 1586. This coin was used as a means of payment and circulated widely in the region during that time.
