Silver teston of Henry II of Béarn (Henry IV of France), Béarn (Pau), 1572 - 1589. 2015.30.1047

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2015.30.1047

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Obverse: HENRICVS·II·D·G·REX·NAVARRE·D B - two busts facing one another, small crown above
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Reverse: ·GRATIA·DEI·SVM·QD·SVM·1577 - crowned shield with arms of Navarre, Béarn, and France

Physical Description

  • Axis: 3

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 8.501
    • Diameter (in mm): 28

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2015.30.1047
  • Department: Medieval
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Hispanic Society of America 22031
    • Huntington, Archer M.

Subjects

  • Era: Common Era

Notes

  • Formerly 1001.1.22031

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States