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.

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Lot: 854. Estimated: $ 150

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.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection, purchased August 2021.


Closing Date and Time: 15 May 2024 at 14:44:20 ET.

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