FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL Charles IX (1560-1574). Double piéfort of the teston 1573, A, Paris. Av. CAROLVS VIIII D G FRANCO REX (date). Bust bearded, laurelled and cuirassed left, with a strawberry. Rv. (at 7 o'clock) SIT. NOMEN. DOMINI. BENEDICTVM. Crowned shield of France between two crowned Cs; below (workshop). C.1363 - LP.907b ; Silver - 18,94 g - 32 mm - 12 h NGC VF 30 (8583599-004). Double the weight. Edge in relief: + VERÆ RELIGIONIS ASSERTORI. No punctuation to right. Regular circulation wear with a grey patina. Rare. TTB.