FRANCE / CAPETIANS - FRANCE / ROYAL François I (1515-1547). Teston 4th type ND (after 1542), A, Paris. Av. + FRANCISCVS. D. G. FRANCORVM. REX. Right bust of the King, bearded, cuirassed, wearing a closed fleurdelisé crown. Rv. (crown) XPS. VINCIT (different) XPS. REGNAT. XPS. IMPE. Crowned shield of France, within a ringed polylobe, below the shield: (workshop). Dy.902 - Sb.4506 (6th type) - G.281 (4th type) ; Silver - 9,58 g - 29,5 mm - 7 h Top Pop: this is the only graded example! PCGS XF40 (59830072). Traces of shearing of the blank, with a good centering and a beautiful bust of the King, well come and detailed. Slight metal defect on the cheek and barely cleaned. With a light patina. TTB to Superb.