Duchy of Lorraine Teston - Anthony, 1513 – 1544

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Lorraine Duchy of Lorraine
Currency Pound
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Teston
Year 1513 – 1544
Ruler Anthony (1508–1544)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 9.05
Diameter (mm) 28
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Teston from Duchy of Lorraine. Issued from 1513 to 1544. Struck in Silver. Measures 28 mm and weighs 9.05 g.

Obverse
Crowned Bust of duke facing left. Legend starts with Lorraine cross. (Anthony, by the grace of God Duke of Lorraine and Bar.)
Reverse
Crowned shield with eight-fild arms, date in exergue. (Coinage made in Nancy.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1544  Date in exergue
1542  Date in exergue
1541  Date in exergue
1538  Date in exergue
1537  Both types
1536  Date in exergue
1532  Date in exergue
1531 
1527  Date in exergue
1525  Date in exergue
1524  Date in exergue
1523  Date in exergue
1517  Date in exergue
1516  Date in exergue
1515  Date in exergue
1513  Date in legend

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