FRANCE, Royal. François I le Pére et Restaurateur des Lettres (the Father and Restorer of Letters). 1515-1547. AR Teston (28mm, 9.04 g, 12h). Lyon mint; mm: annulet under 12th letter. Struck before 1540. NGC XF 45.

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Lot: 849.

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Estimate: $ 150

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FRANCE, Royal. François I le Pére et Restaurateur des Lettres (the Father and Restorer of Letters). 1515-1547. AR Teston (28mm, 9.04 g, 12h). Lyon mint; mm: annulet under 12th letter. Struck before 1540. Crowned and armored bust right / Crowned coat-of-arms; crowned F F flanking. VG 28; Duplessy 819; Ciani –. Toned. In NGC encapsulation 6206034-018, graded XF 45.

From the William B. Porter Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 1 May 2024 at 14:42:40 ET.

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