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5 Lire – Duchy of Parma and Piacenza

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1815–1832
Country: Italy Country flag
Currency:
Lira
(1815—1859)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 137,000
Material
Diameter: 37 mm
Weight: 25 g
Silver weight: 22.50 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 90% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
References
Numista: #21513
Value
Bullion value: $61.78

Obverse

Inscription:
MARIA LUIGIA PRINC. IMP. ARCID. D'AUSTRIA

1815
Translation:
Maria Luigia, Imperial Princess, Archduchess of Austria
Script: Latin
Languages: Latin, Italian

Reverse

Inscription:
PER LA GR. DI DIO DUCH. DI PARMA PIAC. E GUAST.

5. LIRE
Translation:
By the Grace of God Duke of Parma, Piacenza and Guastalla.

5 Lire
Script: Latin
Language: Italian

Edge

Incuse script
Legend:
DIRIGE ME DOMINE
Translation:
Direct me, O Lord
Language: Latin

Mints

NameMark
Milan—

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1815—93,000
1821——
1832—44,000

Series: 1815 Duchy of Parma and Piacenza circulation coins

5 Lire obverse
5 Lire reverse
5 Lire
1815-1832
40 Lire obverse
40 Lire reverse
40 Lire
1815-1821
5 Soldi obverse
5 Soldi reverse
5 Soldi
1815-1830
1 Lira obverse
1 Lira reverse
1 Lira
1815
10 Soldi obverse
10 Soldi reverse
10 Soldi
1815-1830
2 Lire obverse
2 Lire reverse
2 Lire
1815
⭐ Somewhat Rare