Besançon token Co-Governors - Ferdinand III Emperor

€2.00
LocationBesançon, Free imperial city of
Year1637-1657
TypeToken
CompositionCopper
Weight6 g
Diameter30 mm
Thickness0.9 mm
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
EdgeSmooth
Period
Reference(s) Feu#10267 var.
Obverse descriptionLaureate and draped bust facing right of Ferdinand III, legend around. A 9 in the legend, after name.
Obverse letteringVIESON
(Translation: Ferdinand III (9) by the Grace of God Holy Roman Emperor etc..)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionDouble-headed eagle within inner circle with city arms, large crown above, seven shielded arms surrounding separated by lilly`s.
Reverse letteringVISON (i on e)
(Translation: Besançon)
Reverse scriptLatin
MintBesançon, France
MintageND (1637-1657)  - -
Catalog ID5689648250
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