Meepzorp's Ancient Coins


Medieval Italy


Piacenza


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Italy, Piacenza (Emilia), Comune, 1140-1313, AR or Mi (billon) Mezzano, 0.52g
+ REGIS SECVNDI, around RA CON DI/
+ DE PLACEN, around I C A, pellet
CNI 28-36, MIR (Varesi) 1109, Biaggi 1914, Rare (R1)
Posted February 2017







Italy, Piacenza, Pope Adriano VI, 1522-1523, AR half Giulio
+ FIRMVM PLAC PRESIDIVM, crossed keys, tiara above/
PLAC ROMANOR COLONIA,
wolf standing, star above, square and 2 pellets below
CNI 14, Rare (R1)
Posted February 2017







Italy, Piacenza, Ottavio Farnese and Alessandro, 1565-1586, billon Parpagliola,
dated 1581, date re-cut, 2.14g
OCT P ET ALE F PP, A C C, lily(?),
co-joined busts (of Ottavio Farnese and Alessandro?), double struck(?)/
FEL SVB HIS PLAC, Minerva seated, wearing helmet and dress,
holding branch, arm resting on shield, axe (and weapons?) behind
CNI 35, MIR (Varesi) 1135/16, Rare (R1)
Posted February 2017







Italy, Piacenza, Odoardo Farnese, 1632-1646, billon 10 Soldi, 5.76g
ODOA FAR PLA E PAR DVX V,
crowned coat (shield) of arms, containing lilies, cross, and shield/
S ANTONINVS M PROT PLA, SOLD X, St. Anthony mounted
on horse, wearing helmet and armor(?), holding vexillum
CNI 50, MIR (Varesi) 1165
Posted February 2017







Italy, Piacenza, Francesco Farnese, 1694-1727, AE Sesino
FRAN I F P P DVX VII, crowned coat (shield)
of arms, containing lilies and crossed keys/
SALVS MVNDI, cross fogliata
CNI 13-15, MIR (Varesi) 1184
Posted February 2017