Duchy of Mantua Testone - Francis II, 1584 – 1595
Information
Country
Duchy of Mantua
Duchy of Mantua
Currency
Scudo
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Testone
Year
1584 – 1595
Ruler
Francis II
(1484–1519)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
9.6
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Testone from Duchy of Mantua. Issued from 1584 to 1595. Struck in Silver. Measures 28 mm and weighs 9.6 g.
- Obverse
- Bareheaded bust of Francis facing left (Francis, fourth Marquess of Mantova)
- Reverse
- Reliquary (or pyx) (The blood of Jesus Christ)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1584-1595) | — |
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