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1/2 Teston - Francis I 4th type

Issuer France
Year 1546-1547
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Currency Livre tournois (987-1795)
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Obverse lettering FRANCISCVS DEI GRATIA FRANCORVM REX
Reverse description Crowned royal coat of arms of France, featuring three fleurs-de-lis on a shield surmounted by a royal crown, flanked by two crowned collars of the Order of Saint Michael. A circular Latin legend surrounds the central device, reading + SIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDICTVM. The design is typical of mid-16th century French hammered silver coinage, with the heraldic elements carefully rendered within the flan.
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