Free imperial city of Besançon ¼ Teston - Immobilization in the name of Charles V, 1623 – 1624

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Free imperial city of Besançon Free imperial city of Besançon
Currency Thaler (1537 – 1673)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ¼ Teston = 2 Groschen
Year 1623 – 1624
Composition Billon
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 1.87
Diameter (mm) 26
Demonetized Yes

Description

¼ Teston = 2 Groschen from Free imperial city of Besançon. Issued from 1623 to 1624. Struck in Billon. Measures 26 mm and weighs 1.87 g.

Obverse
Laureate bust facing left seperating the date, denomination at bottom between brackets. (Charles V, emperor.)
Reverse
Arms of Besançon. (Coinage of the imperial city of Besançon.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1624  —
1623  —

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