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* [[Lorraine 1626 teston|1626 teston, Francis II]] | * [[Lorraine 1626 teston|1626 teston, Francis II]] | ||
| + | * [[Lorraine 1627 teston KM-45|1627 teston, Charles IV]] | ||
* [[Lorraine 1629 teston KM-45|1629 teston, Charles IV]] | * [[Lorraine 1629 teston KM-45|1629 teston, Charles IV]] | ||
| + | * [[Lorraine 1630 teston KM-35|1630 teston, Francis II]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1629]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1629]] | ||
* return to [[French royal coinage (to 1793)]] | * return to [[French royal coinage (to 1793)]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Selections from Goldberg sale 100]] | + | [[Category:Selections from Goldberg sale 100]][[Category: Silver minors of France]] |
Latest revision as of 16:35, 13 February 2026
This specimen was lot 2490 in Goldberg sale 100 (Los Angeles, September 2017), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted, "German States: Lorraine. Teston, 1629. Franz II. Bust right. Reverse: Crowned arms. Surface scrape. Toned. About Very Fine." This type was issued in Lorraine 1626-31 in the name of Francis II tho he abdicated in favor of Charles III soon after attaining the throne. Lorraine in the early seventeenth century was in the borderlands between France and Germany and was contested between them. In 1629, she was still part of the Empire but the duke was a French client.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 9.1 g, silver, 30 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM-35.
- [1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, John Lavender, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, Goldberg Sale 100: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2017.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
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