Duchy of Piacenza 1 Cavallotto - Alessandro Farnese, 1586 – 1591
Information
Country
Duchy of Piacenza
Duchy of Piacenza
Currency
Lira
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Cavallotto = 6 Soldi
Year
1586 – 1591
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
1.5
Diameter (mm)
22
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Cavallotto = 6 Soldi from Duchy of Piacenza. Issued from 1586 to 1591. Struck in Billon. Measures 22 mm and weighs 1.5 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Alessandro Farnese in a circle. Legend outside.
- Reverse
- A young bull in a countryside, with flowers and grass at the sides and up the bull. Legend around NOTE: the deisgn of the bull may vary, and there could be also different lettering below the bull (specified in the comment of mintage)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1586-1591) | — | .L.S. .PAR. | ||
| ND (1586-1591) | — | .L.S. PAR | ||
| ND (1586-1591) | — | .P.S. .PARMA. | ||
| ND (1586-1591) | — | M. fleur de lys. S PARMA | ||
| ND (1586-1591) | — | Two suns and a fleur de Lys below bull PARMA |
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