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Teston - Henry III 1st type
| Issuer | France |
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| Year | 1575 |
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| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing laureate bust of Henry III, draped and cuirassed, wearing a milled collar. A crescent device appears below the bust in the lower field. The encircling Latin legend reads HENRICVS III D G FRANC REX, identifying the king by name and title. |
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| Reverse description | Crowned shield of France, bearing three fleurs-de-lis, flanked on either side by a crowned Gothic H monogram. The mint letter appears at six o'clock in the lower field. The encircling Latin legend, incorporating the date in Roman numerals, reads SIT NOMEN DNI BENEDI MDLXXV. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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