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Teston - Henry II
| Issuer | Duchy of Lorraine |
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| Year | 1610-1620 |
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| Value | 1 Teston (1/2) |
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| Obverse lettering | +HENRI.D.G.DVX.LOTH.MARCH.D.C.B.G (Translation: Henry, by God`s grace Duke of Lorraine, Marquis and Duke of Calabria Bar and Guelders.) |
| Reverse description | Central device consisting of a large crowned heraldic shield bearing the complex nine-fold quartered arms of the Duchy of Lorraine, incorporating the arms of Hungary, Anjou, Guelders, Jülich, Bar, and Lorraine among others, surmounted by a ducal crown with floral ornaments. The shield is set within a plain field and enclosed by a beaded inner border. The surrounding Latin legend MONETA.NOVA.NANCEII.CVSA. proclaims this a new coinage struck at Nancy, the ducal capital. |
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| Mintage | ND (1610-1620) |
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