File:France 1561M demi-teston obv JElsen 116-1458.jpg

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This specimen was lot 1458 in Jean Elsen sale 116 (Brussels, March 2013), where it sold for 320 euro ($486 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"FRANCE ROYALE, Charles IX (1560-1574), AR demi-teston, 1561 M, Toulouse. 2e type. A l'effigie et au titre d'Henri II. Droit: B. cuirassé à droite. Revers: Ecu couronné, entre deux H couronnés. Ref.: Dupl-1051; Ci--; Laf-883. 4,16g. Rare. Belle patine. Très Beau à Superbe. (kingdom of France, Charles IX (1560-74) silver half teston of 1561, Toulouse mint, second type, with the effigy and in the name of Henry II. Obverse: armored bust to right; reverse: crowned arms between two cronwed "H's". Rare, nice toning, very fine to extremely fine.)"

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