Duchy of Lorraine Teston - Henry II, 1610 – 1620
Information
Country
Duchy of Lorraine
Duchy of Lorraine
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Teston
Year
1610 – 1620
Ruler
Henry II
(1608–1624)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
8.37
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Teston from Duchy of Lorraine. Issued from 1610 to 1620. Struck in Silver. Measures 28 mm and weighs 8.37 g.
- Obverse
- Bareheaded bust facing right. Legend begins with Lorraine cross. (Henry, by God's grace Duke of Lorraine, Marquis and Duke of Calabria Bar and Guelders.)
- Reverse
- Crowned shield with nine-fold arms. (New coinage made in Nancy.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1610-1620) | — | € 50,00 |
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