Teston - Leopold I shield of Bar/Lorraine

€322,044.00
IssuerLorraine, Duchy of
Year1704-1705
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Teston (1/2)
CurrencyPound of Lorraine (1700-1737)
CompositionSilver
Weight8.4 g
Dimensions29 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Flon#28, p.873#, Saulcy#XXIX, 9#, KM#93
Obverse descriptionArmored bust facing right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLEOP · I · D · G · D · ✽ LOT · BA · REX · IER·
(Translation: Leopold I, by God`s grace Duke of Lorraine, Bar, King of Jerusalem.)
Reverse descriptionCrowned shield with arms of Lorraine-Bar.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✽ IN · TE · DOMINE ✽ SPERAVI · 1704 ✽
(Translation: In you, Lord, I placed my trust.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1704  - -
1705  - -
Catalog ID8144225150
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