© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
1 Testone - Pierluca II ND
| Silver | 8.68 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | County of Masserano (Masserano, Italian States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Pier Luca Fieschi (1521-1548) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1528-1547 |
| Value | 1 Teston (29⁄4) |
| Currency | Soldo (1154-1667) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 8.68 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#119522 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Full-length facing standing figure of St. Teonesto, holding pennant and sword.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠•SANTVS•TEONESTVS•MAR
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Testone coin from County of Masserano is that it features an image of Pierluca II, who was the ruler of the county from 1528 to 1547, on one side, and an image of the coat of arms of the Masserano family on the other.
