Duchy of Lorraine ½ Teston - Charles IV, 1663 – 1668

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Lorraine Duchy of Lorraine
Currency Pound
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Teston
Year 1663 – 1668
Ruler Charles IV (1624–1634)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 4.27
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Teston from Duchy of Lorraine. Issued from 1663 to 1668. Struck in Silver. Measures 24 mm and weighs 4.27 g.

Obverse
Bust of duke facing right. (Charles, by God's grace Duke of Lorraine, Marquis and Duke of Calabria, Bar and Guelders.)
Reverse
Crowned shield with nine-fold arms. (New coinage made in Nancy.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1668  —
1666  —
1665  —
1664  —
1663  —

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