Teston - Christina of Lorraine

€399,410.00
IssuerTuscany, Grand Duchy of
Year1630
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Testone = 2 Lire
CurrencyLira (1533-1826)
CompositionSilver
Weight9.04 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Flon#p.706, CNI XI#385
Obverse descriptionCircular legend surrounded by greneti, bust of Christine de Lorraine on the right wearing a widow`s veil.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringCHRIST• LOTH • M • D • ETRVR • D • M • P
Reverse descriptionCircular legend surrounded by grenetis, shield with the full arms of Lorraine stamped with a ducal crown, date between the crown`s finials.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringMONETA • NOVA • FLORENT• CVSA
Edge
Mint
Mintage1630  - -
Catalog ID5068114940
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