Duchy of Lorraine ½ Teston - Leopold I, 1718 – 1722

Lorraine arms

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Duchy of Lorraine Duchy of Lorraine
Currency Pound of Lorraine (1700 – 1737)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Teston
Year 1718 – 1722
Ruler Leopold (1697–1729)
Composition Silver (.760)
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 4.6
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Teston from Duchy of Lorraine. Issued from 1718 to 1722. Struck in Silver (.760). Measures 25 mm and weighs 4.6 g.

Obverse
Bust of duke right. (Leopold I, by God's grace Duke of Lorraine and Bar, King of Jerusalem.)
Reverse
Crowned shield with simple arms of Lorraine. Legend begins at left. (In you, Lord, I put my trust.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1722 
1720 
1719 
1718 

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