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Teston - Henry II Crowned bust

Teston - Henry II (Crowned bust) - awersTeston - Henry II (Crowned bust) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Francja (France)
Król Henry II (Henri II) (1547-1559)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1549-1560
Value 1 Teston (½ LT)
Currency Livre tournois (1204-1795)
Composition Srebro (.899)
Weight 9.34 g
Diameter 30.5 mm
Shape Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique Młotkowana
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
213149
References Dy royales# 981, 1029, etc.
Jean Duplessy; 1999. Les monnaies françaises royales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes).
, Gad R1# 372
Stéphan Sombart; 2022. Monnaies royales françaises de Louis XI à Henri IV / Volume 1: 1461-1610. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.

Obverse

(en) Crowned bust of Henry right.

Script: łaciński

Lettering: + HENRICVS . II . DEI . G . FRANCOR . REX

Reverse

(en) Crowned shield with Valois arms, flanked by two crowned initials of the king. Mint mark between bottom of shield and legend.

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
+ XPS . VINCIT . XPS . REGNAT . XPS . IMP . 1555
H H
L

Mints

9 Rennes, Francja (?-1772)
A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), Francja (864-date)
B Rouen, Francja (?-1858)
D Lyon, Francja (413-1858)
Mintmark of Tours (E) Tours, Francja
G Poitiers, Francja
H La Rochelle, Francja (?-1837)
Mintmark of Bayonne (L) Bayonne, Francja (?-1837)
O Moulins, Francja
Mintmark of Dijon (P) Dijon, Francja
R Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, Francja
T Nantes, Francja (?-1837)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1549 A
1549 B
1549 D
1550 A
1550 D
1550 E
1550 G
1550 H
1550 R
1551 9
1551 A
1551 D
1551 E
1551 T
1552 D
1552 E
1553 G
1554 L
1554 O
1554 P
1555 L
1555 T
1556 P
1556 T
1557 T
1560 P

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Numista Rarity index: 91 Wskazówki wyszukiwania
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Bullion value: USD 18.23 Wskazówki wyszukiwania
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Actual srebro weight: 0.270 oz
Current srebro price: 67.54 USD/oz (see silver price )

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