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2 Quattrini - Alessandro Farnese
| Issuer | Parma and Piacenza, Duchy of |
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| Year | 1586-1591 |
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| Currency | Lira (?-1802) |
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| Obverse lettering | AL·F·SPEC·VLATO·A |
| Reverse description | Plain field bearing the denomination expressed as the Roman numeral II flanking a large capital letter P, denoting 2 Quattrini issued for Piacenza (P). The bold, deeply struck characters are centrally placed within an unadorned field, enclosed by a double beaded border. The stark, minimalist design is characteristic of small-denomination copper coinage of the Italian Renaissance period. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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