Asti 1 Testone - Carlo V, 1529 – 1531
Information
Country
Asti
Asti
Currency
Lira
(1095 – 1553)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Testone
Year
1529 – 1531
Ruler
Charles V (Karl V)
(1535–1540)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
9.59
Diameter (mm)
30
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Testone from Asti . Issued from 1529 to 1531. Struck in Silver. Measures 30 mm and weighs 9.59 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned and cuirassed bust of Charles V, facing left.
- Reverse
- Pillars of Hercules, sea below, wreath around.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1529-1531) | — |
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