France Teston - Charles IX, 1562 – 1568
Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Livre tournois
(987 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Teston
Year
1562 – 1568
Ruler
Charles IX
(1560–1574)
Composition
Silver (.898)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
9.16
Diameter (mm)
29.5
Thickness (mm)
3
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Teston from France. Issued from 1562 to 1568. Struck in Silver (.898). Measures 29.5 mm and weighs 9.16 g.
- Obverse
- King's head and minting year
- Reverse
- Xps vincit regnat xps imp
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1568 A | 87.6K | M·D·LXVIII | ||
| 1566 K | 196.2K | M·D·LXVI | ||
| 1566 M | 193.2K | M·D·LXVI | ||
| 1565 M | 214.4K | M·D·LXV | ||
| 1564 H | 56.6K | M·D·LXIIII | ||
| 1564 T | 227.7K | M·D·LXIIII | ||
| 1563 9 | 505.5K | M·D·LXIII | ||
| 1563 B | — | |||
| 1563 D | — | |||
| 1563 M | — | M·D·LXIII | ||
| 1563 P | — | |||
| 1563 R | — | |||
| 1563 T | 281.4K | M·D·LXIII | ||
| 1562 L | — | M·D·LXII | ||
| 1562 M | — | |||
| 1562 T | 202K | M·D·LXII |
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