FRANCE, Royal. Henri II. 1547-1559. AR Teston à la tête nue (27.5mm, 9.47 g, 4h). Poitiers mint; mm: point under 8th letter. Dated 1554 G. VF.Electronic Auction 562 The J. Eric Engstrom Collection: France, Silver Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Royal. Henri II. 1547-1559. AR Teston à la tête nue (27.5mm, 9.47 g, 4h). Poitiers mint; mm: point under 8th letter. Dated 1554 G. Bareheaded and armored bust right / Crowned coat-of-arms; crowned H’s flanking. VG 373A; Duplessy 983; Ciani 1266. Deeply toned with some electric blue iridescence, scratch under tone. VF. |