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Teston - Charles IX
| Issuer | Monnaies royales de France |
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| Year | 1562-1567 |
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| Value | 1 Teston (1/2 LT) |
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| Obverse description | Laureate and cuirassed bust of King Charles IX facing left, rendered in high relief in the Renaissance manner, with detailed armour visible at the shoulder and chest. The royal effigy displays a youthful portrait with a laurel wreath crowning the head. A circular Latin legend surrounds the bust, separated from the field by a beaded inner border. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | 1562 Z - - 28,585 1563 Z - - 7,343 1564 Z - - 32,818 1566 Z - - 1567 Z - - |
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