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20 Lire – Parma and Piacenza

Standard circulation coins
Series: Marengo
Italy
Context
Years: 1815–1832
Country: Italy Country flag
Period:
Duchy
Currency:
Lira
(1815—1859)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 13,286
Material
Diameter: 21 mm
Weight: 6.45 g
Gold weight: 5.81 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 90% Gold
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
Obverse
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Reverse
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References
Numista: #21514
Value
Bullion value: $966.41

Obverse

Description:
Left-facing bust. Date below.
Inscription:
MARIA LUIGIA PRINC • IMP • ARCID • D'AUSTRIA

1815
Translation:
MARIA LUIGIA IMPERIAL PRINCESS • ARCHDUCHESS OF AUSTRIA
Script: Latin
Languages: Latin, Italian, German

Reverse

Description:
Crowned draped arms with value below.
Inscription:
PER LA GR •(azia) DI DIO DUCH •(essa) DI PARMA PIAC •(enza) E GUAST •(alla)

20.LIRE
Script: Latin

Edge

Registration.
Legend:
DIRIGE ME DOMINE
Translation:
Direct me, O Lord
Language: Latin

Mints

NameMark
Milan—

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1815—12,286
1832—1,000

Series: Marengo

20 Lire obverse
20 Lire reverse
20 Lire
1813
20 Lire obverse
20 Lire reverse
20 Lire
1815-1832
20 Lire obverse
20 Lire reverse
20 Lire
1821
20 Lire obverse
20 Lire reverse
20 Lire
1821-1831
20 Lire obverse
20 Lire reverse
20 Lire
1831-1849
20 Lire obverse
20 Lire reverse
20 Lire
1848
20 Lire obverse
20 Lire reverse
20 Lire
1848

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