Teston - François I 6th type, France

Teston - François I 6th type, France, 1515-1547 obverse imageTeston - François I 6th type, France, 1515-1547 reverse image
Teston - François I 6th type coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    France flagFrance
  • Years of Minting:
    1515-1547
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round (irregular)
  • Technique:
    Hammered
  • Mint:
    n/a
Teston - François I 6th type Reference Price

Reference Price

$622.70-$856.70

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

Teston - François I 6th type Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Ecu de France couronn, accost de deux mouchetures dhermine couronnes dans un polylobe ponctu.lettre datelier (oncial)sous lcu

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Buste barbu de François Ier à droite, portant une cuirasse à l'antique avec le collier de l'ordre de St-Michel et une petite couronne ouverte sur un chaperon.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

n/a

Teston - François I 6th type Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

+ : FRANCISCVS : D : G : FRANCOR : REX : R :(moucheture d'hermine): Traduction avers : François Ier, par la grâce de Dieu, roi des Francs

Reverse:

DEVS : IN : ADIVTORIVM : MEVM : INTENDE Traduction revers : Que Dieu me vienne en aide

Teston - François I 6th type Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.898)

Size

Teston - François I 6th type sizes
  • Weight:9.24 g
  • Diameter:29 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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