Teston - Charles IX damascene cuirass, France

Main information

Country:
France
Years of Minting:
1561-1570
Period:
n/a
Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Shape:
Round (irregular)
Technique:
Hammered
Mint:
A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Crowned shield of France sided with two crowned C.

Engraver:

Jean II Beauvoisin

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Bust of Charles IX, facing left, in damascene cuirass.

Engraver:

Jean II Beauvoisin

Designer:

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Edge

Description:

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Obverse:

CAROLVS·VIIII·D:G·FRA·REX

Reverse:

+ SIT NOMEN DNI BENEDIC

Composition

Silver (.899)

Size

Weight:9.24 g
Diameter:29.2 mm
Thickness:n/a
Edge:n/a

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Teston - Charles IX damascene cuirass, France

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