Teston with milled collar - Henry III 3rd type

€213,133.00
IssuerFrance
Year1575-1576
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Teston (1/2 LT)
CurrencyLivre tournois (987-1795)
CompositionSilver (.898)
Weight9.49 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dy royales#1126, LP#966
Obverse descriptionBust of Henry III on the right, laureate, draped and cuirassed with the neck milled
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering.HENRICVS. III. D. G. FRAN. ET. POLO. REX. 1575.
Reverse descriptionCrowned shield of France between two crowned H`s
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSIT. NOMEN. DOMINI. BENEDICTVM
Edge
MintA
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
F
Angers, France (mid 8th century -
1662)
G
Poitiers, France
L
Bayonne, France (?-1837)
M
Toulouse, France (?-1837)
T
Nantes, France (?-1837)
Mintage1575 A - -
1575 F - - 387 396
1575 G - - 7 074
1575 L - - 89 403
1575 T - - 449 361
1576 L - - 77 520
1576 M - - 179 469
Catalog ID2552881580
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