Teston - Henry II

€59,681.00
IssuerLorraine, Duchy of
Year1610-1620
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Teston (1/2)
CurrencyPound
CompositionSilver
Weight8.37 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness1 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Boudeau#1548, KM#17.1, Flon#11, p.673#
Obverse descriptionBareheaded bust facing right. Legend begins with Lorraine cross.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering+HENRI.D.G.DVX.LOTH.MARCH.D.C.B.G
(Translation: Henry, by God`s grace Duke of Lorraine, Marquis and Duke of Calabria Bar and Guelders.)
Reverse descriptionCrowned shield with nine-fold arms.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMONETA.NOVA.NANCEII.CVSA.
(Translation: New coinage made in Nancy.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1610-1620)  - -
Catalog ID3348017850
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