Teston - Henri II
| Silver | 9.35 g | 28.5 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Henry II (Henri II) (1547-1559) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1554-1558 |
| Value | 1 Teston (½ LT) |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 9.35 g |
| Diameter | 28.5 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#5543 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Crowned shield of France; workshop letter at the point of the shield.
Script: Latin
Lettering: + CHRS VINCIT CHRS REGNAT CHRS IMP (Mm) 1554.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Teston - Henri II 1554-1558 coin was minted during the reign of King Henry II of France, who ruled from 1547 to 1559. The coin features an image of the king on one side and a fleur-de-lis on the other, which was a symbol of French royalty. The coin was made of silver and weighed 9.35 grams, making it a significant piece of currency at the time. Despite its age, the Teston - Henri II 1554-1558 coin remains a popular collector's item among numismatists today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1554 A | 544603 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1558 A | 29835 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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