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Teston - Henri II
1552 year| Silver | 9.59 g | 29.5 mm |
| Issuer | France |
|---|---|
| King | Henry II (Henri II) (1547-1559) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1552 |
| Value | 1 Teston (½ LT) |
| Currency | Livre tournois (1204-1795) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 9.59 g |
| Diameter | 29.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#8552 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Crowned shield of France; workshop letter at the point of the shield.
Script: Latin
Lettering: + CHRS VINCIT CHRS REGNAT CHRS IMP.
Interesting fact
The Teston - Henri II 1552 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 9.59 grams, making it a significant piece of currency during its time. It's worth noting that the Teston - Henri II 1552 coin is now a rare and valuable collector's item, with some examples selling for thousands of dollars at auction.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1552 A | 221697 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Teston - Henri II 1552 coin.
