Teston - Henri II and Marguerite of Valois 4 Arms shield
| Эмитент | Béarn, Lordship of |
|---|---|
| Год | 1577 |
| Тип | Standard circulation coin |
| Номинал | 1 Teston (1/2) |
| Валюта | Livre |
| Состав | Silver (.917) |
| Вес | 8.85 g |
| Диаметр | 29 mm |
| Толщина | |
| Форма | Round |
| Техника | |
| Ориентация | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Гравёр(ы) | |
| В обращении до | |
| Каталожные номера | PA#3476, Dy féodales#1317 |
| Описание аверса | Busts face to face, a crown above. |
|---|---|
| Письменность аверса | Latin |
| Надписи аверса |
HENRICVS•II•D•G•REX•NAVARRE•D B (Translation: Henry II, by the grace of god, king of Navarra and lord of Bearn.) |
| Описание реверса | Coat of Arms of Navarra, Bearn, Bourbon, France, etc. |
| Письменность реверса | Latin |
| Надписи реверса |
•GRATIA•DEI•SVM•ID•QD•SVM•1577 ★ (Translation: By the grace of god, I am what I am.) |
| Гурт | |
| Монетный двор | |
| Тираж |
1577 - - |
| ID Numisquare | 1851388660 |
| Дополнительная информация |
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Historical Context: This silver teston, struck in 1577, hails from the Lordship of Béarn during the tumultuous French Wars of Religion. It was issued under Henri III of Navarre, who would later ascend to the French throne as Henri IV. At this time, Béarn was a staunch Protestant stronghold and a crucial power base for Henri, leader