Duchy of Mantua ½ Testone - Frederick II, 1519 – 1530
Information
Country
Duchy of Mantua
Duchy of Mantua
Currency
Scudo
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Testone
Year
1519 – 1530
Ruler
Frederick II
(1519–1530)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.17
Diameter (mm)
26
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Testone from Duchy of Mantua. Issued from 1519 to 1530. Struck in Silver. Measures 26 mm and weighs 3.17 g.
- Obverse
- Bareheaded bust of Frederick facing left (Frederick II, fifth Marquess of Mantova)
- Reverse
- Reliquary on top of altar with inscription in three lines. · MAN · in exergue (Blood of Jesus Christ Saint Andrew, Mantova)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1519-1530) | — |
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