Parma 1791 10 soldi
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This specimen was lot 47887 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2026), where it sold for $65. The catalog description[1] noted, "ITALY. Parma. 10 Soldi, 1791. Ferdinand I. ABOUT UNCIRCULATED." Parma, long ruled by the Farnese, was a fief of the Bourbon-Parma family 1748-1802. This type was issued 1783-95. Twenty soldi made a lira and six lira made a scudo. The duke also issued a ten soldi for Piacenza but it has a different design.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 2.1 g, 0.148 fine silver, 21 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM-C6 (unlisted date).
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- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, January 2026 NYINC Showcase Auction, Ancient and World Coins, featuring the Kazmier Wysocki Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.
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