© Numismatica Ranieri
© Numismatica Ranieri
3 Lire - Ferdinand I
| Silver (.833) | 3.67 g | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Parma and Piacenza (Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Ferdinand I (1765-1802) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1790-1795 |
| Value | 3 Lires |
| Currency | Lira (?-1802) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Weight | 3.67 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#113409 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Four line inscription and date below, within wreath.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LIRE
TRE
DI
PARMA
1790
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 3 Lire - Ferdinand I 1790-1795 coin from the Duchy of Parma and Piacenza is that it was minted during a time of great political and social change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Ferdinand I, who was the Duke of Parma and Piacenza from 1765 until his death in 1802. During this time, the French Revolution was taking place, and the Italian States were experiencing significant political upheaval. Despite these challenges, the coin remained a stable and widely used form of currency throughout the region.
