Teston - Henry II and successors 1st type

Features

Issuer	Francja (France)
Król	Henry II (Henri II) (1547-1559) Francis II (François II) (1559-1560) Charles IX (1560-1574)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1552-1562
Value	1 Teston (½ LT)
Currency	Livre tournois (1204-1795)
Composition	Srebro (.899)
Weight	9.59 g
Diameter	29 mm
Thickness	1.7 mm
Shape	Okrągły (nieregularny)
Technique	Młotkowana
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 8268
References	Dy royales# 983, 1031, etc. Jean Duplessy; 1999. Les monnaies françaises royales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes). , Gad R1# 373A Stéphan Sombart; 2022. Monnaies royales françaises de Louis XI à Henri IV / Volume 1: 1461-1610. Éditions Victor Gadoury, Monaco, Monaco.

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Obverse

Popiersie Henryka II w pozycji leżącej po prawej stronie, z gołą głową, w kirysie lamelkowym z naramiennikiem, poniżej popiersia. Legenda zaczyna się na godzinie 7. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: HENRICVS •II• D• G• F• REX•

Reverse

Ukoronowany król Francji między dwoma ukoronowanymi literami H; w punkcie tarczy litera "atelier". Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: +•XPS• VINCIT•XPS• REGNAT• XPS• IMPE• 1559

Edge

Szorstki Automatically translated

Mints

9	Rennes, Francja (?-1772)
A	Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), Francja (864-date)
B	Rouen, Francja (?-1858)
C	Caen, Francja
D	Lyon, Francja (413-1858)
E	Tours, Francja
F	Angers, Francja (750-1662)
G	Poitiers, Francja
H	La Rochelle, Francja (?-1837)
I	Limoges, Francja (?-1837)
(K)	Bordeaux, Francja (?-1880)
(L)	Bayonne, Francja (?-1837)
M	Toulouse, Francja (?-1837)
O	Riom, Francja (1240-1768)
R	Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, Francja
S	Troyes, Francja
T	Nantes, Francja (?-1837)
Y	Bourges, Francja

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Date	Mintage	F	VF	References
Undetermined
1552 A	202 878
1552 B
1552 C	23 638				(fr) Avec G.373D
1552 D
1552 G	19 048
1552 S
1553 A	180 846
1553 B
1553 C
1553 D	21 114
1553 F
1553 G	75 735				(fr) Avec G.372
1553 H
1553 I
1553 M					(fr) Avec G.373D
1554 9	27 376
1554 A
1554 B	104 193
1554 C
1554 D
1554 E	26 851				(fr) Le chiffre de frappe inclus les testons et demi testons
1554 F
1554 G
1554 H
1554 I
1554 Y
1555 A
1555 B
1555 D
1555 E
1555 F
1555 G
1555 H
1555 L
1556 B
1556 C
1556 D	150 322
1556 F
1556 G
1556 H
1556 I
1556 L
1556 T
1557 B
1557 C
1557 D
1557 F
1557 G	12 098
1557 H	43 299
1557 K
1557 L
1557 T	89 971				(fr) Nantes
1558 B
1558 C
1558 D
1558 E
1558 F
1558 H
1558 L
1558 T
1559 B
1559 C
1559 F
1559 H	43 299
1559 K
1559 L
1559 O
1559 T
1560 C
1560 D	184 059	$ 110	$ 170	Dy royales# 1050 Jean Duplessy; 1999. Les monnaies françaises royales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes).
1560 I				Dy royales# 1050 Jean Duplessy; 1999. Les monnaies françaises royales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes).
1560 L
1560 R
1560 T	90 545			Dy royales# 1050 Jean Duplessy; 1999. Les monnaies françaises royales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes).
1561 B
1561 D
1561 I				Dy royales# 1050 Jean Duplessy; 1999. Les monnaies françaises royales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes).
1561 R
1561 T	219 008			Dy royales# 1050 Jean Duplessy; 1999. Les monnaies françaises royales. Maison Platt, Paris, France (2 volumes).
1562 D
1562 R

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Bullion value: USD 20.28 Search tips

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Actual srebro weight: 0.277 oz

Current srebro price: 73.16 USD/oz (see silver price

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