1080510 | ITALIAN STATES. Parma. Ferdinando di Borbone. ( Duke, 1765-1802).
1786 S (Giuseppe Siliprandi, Moneyer 1784-1787) AV 8 Doppie. NGC MS61. 56.91gm. FERDINANDVS I · HISPAN · INFANS. Head right
/ D · G · PARMÆ PLAC · ET VAST · DVX. Crowned arms in leafy sprigs. KM C-22a. Rare; Friedberg 926; CNI 63; MIR 1057/1.
Very rare type struck to the weight of 16 ducati.
Ex Adolph Hess - Bank Leu, Münzen - Medaillen Auction - Luzern (11-12 October) Lot 293. Bank Leu catalog images shown here are for illustration purposes only. Not included with the coin. See the Bibliothèque nationale de France resources online at: https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k9813516j/f32.item.
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6968728001
Ferdinand I was the Duke of Parma, Piacenza and Guastalla from his father's death on 18 July 1765 until he ceded the duchy to France by the Treaty of Aranjuez on 20 March 1801. He was a member of the Spanish House of Bourbon.