Duchy of Lorraine ½ Teston - Leopold I, 1705
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Information
Country
Duchy of Lorraine
Duchy of Lorraine
Currency
Pound of Lorraine
(1700 – 1737)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Teston
Year
1705
Ruler
Leopold
(1697–1729)
Composition
Silver (.760)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
4.1
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Teston from Duchy of Lorraine. Issued in 1705. Struck in Silver (.760). Measures 27 mm and weighs 4.1 g.
- Obverse
- Bust facing right. (Leopold I, by God's grace Duke of Lorraine, Bar, King of Jerusalem.)
- Reverse
- Crowned shield with simple arms of Lorraine, flanked by a small cross on each side. (In you, Lord, I place my trust.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1705 | — |
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