Teston - Henry III in the name of Charles IX 10th type

€54,139.00
IssuerFrance
Year1572-1575
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Teston (1/2 LT)
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionSilver (.899)
Weight9.5 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#1077, Dy royales#1104
Obverse descriptionBust of Charles IX, laureate and cuirassed on the left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAROLVS·VIII·D·G·FRAN·REX·M·
Reverse descriptionShield of France crowned, accosted of C crowned.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering+SIT·NOMEN·DOM·BENEDI·M·D·LXXV·P·
Edge
MintA
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
B
Rouen, France (?-1858)
H
La Rochelle, France (?-1837)
M
Toulouse, France (?-1837)
T
Nantes, France (?-1837)
Mintage1572 A - - 17 518
1573 A - - 8 160
1573 B - -
1573 H - -
1573 M - -
1573 T - - 42 491
1574 A - -
1574 M - - 128 749
1575 B - (fr) Monnayage posthume -
1575 H - (fr) Monnayage posthume -
1575 M - (fr) Monnayage posthume - 349 897
1575 T - (fr) Monnayage posthume -
Catalog ID9010730640
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