FRANCE, Royal. François I le Pére et Restaurateur des Lettres (the Father and Restorer of Letters). 1515-1547. AR Teston (28.5mm, 9.50 g, 11h). Paris mint; mms: A and point under 18th letter. VF.Electronic Auction 562 The J. Eric Engstrom Collection: France, Silver Sold For $ 425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Royal. François I le Pére et Restaurateur des Lettres (the Father and Restorer of Letters). 1515-1547. AR Teston (28.5mm, 9.50 g, 11h). Paris mint; mms: A and point under 18th letter. Capped and crowned bust right / Crowned coat-of-arms within polylobe; pellets at cusps. VG 283; Duplessy 895; Ciani 1118. Toned, light dark encrustations. VF. |