Watch List notes:

Italian States, Parma, Piacenza and Guastalla (Duchy). Maria Luigia AR 5 Lire. Milan mint, 1832. MARIA LUIGIA PRINC• IMP• ARCID• D'AUSTRIA, diademed and draped bust to left, mintmarks flanking date below / PER LA GR• DI DIO DUCH• DI PARMA PIAC• E GUAST•, crowned and mantled coat-of-arms, denomination below. Edge inscription: DIRIGE ME DOMINE. Pagani 7; MIR 1093/4; Davenport 204. 25.03g, 37mm, 6h.

Near Mint State; attractive cabinet tone. Rare.

From The Vitangelo Collection;
Ex Nomisma S.p.a., Auction 53, 20 October 2015, lot 1316.