Teston - Henry II and Marguerite of Valois

€76,029.00
IssuerBéarn, Lordship of
Year1577
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Teston (1/2)
CurrencyLivre
CompositionSilver (.917)
Weight9.3 g
Dimensions28.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) PA#3474, Dy féodales#1315
Obverse descriptionBusts face to face, a crown above.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringHENRICVS•II•D•G•REX•NAVARRE•D B
(Translation: Henry II, by the grace of god, king of Navarra and lord of Bearn.)
Reverse descriptionCrowned coat of Arms of Navarra-Bearn.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering•GRATIA•DEI•SVM•QD•SVM•1577 ★
(Translation: By the grace of god, I am what I am.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1577  - -
Catalog ID5262143660
Comments