HENRY II March 31, 1547 – July 10, 1559. - Lot 221

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HENRY II March 31, 1547 – July 10, 1559. - Lot 221
HENRY II March 31, 1547 – July 10, 1559. HENRICVS . II . D . G . FRANCO . REX; His bust in armor facing right. R/. XPS . VINCIT . XPS . REGNAT . XPS . IMPERAT (heart on a crescent) 1557 (small P). Crowned Shield of France flanked by two crowned H’s. ♦ Dy 983. Silver teston, 2nd type, 1557 M and Point 5th = Toulouse. (9.37 g) Fine portrait. HENRICVS . 2 . D . G . FRANCORVM REX. Shield of France between two crowned crescents. Mint mark at the tip of the shield. R/. ✠ SIT NOMEN DNI BENEDICTVM (date). Cross formed of back-to-back crescent moons with fleur-de-lis motifs, flanked by two H’s and two small crowns. ♦ Dy. 997. Dozen with crescents (4 examples): 1549 G, 1550 R, 1552A, 1555 G. Five silver coins. Very fine and T.B.
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