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.

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Lot: 847.
Closing Date: May 15 2024 10:00 ET

The J. Eric Engstrom Collection: France, Silver

Estimate: $ 500

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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.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Lugdunum GmbH 21 (9 June 2021), lot 49 (hammer 800 CHF).


Closing Date and Time: 15 May 2024 at 14:42:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.