1/4 Denier or Angevine

Issuer Metz, City of
Year 1456-1661
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Angevine = 1/4 Denier = 1⁄48 Groschen = 1⁄960 Livre
Currency Thaler
Composition Billon
Weight 0.2 g
Diameter 13 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Flon#6
Obverse description Legend between double beading ; shield of the City under the haloed head of St. Stephen.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering QVARTVS DENAR
(Translation: Quarter Denier.)
Reverse description Legend between double beading ; cross patty with 4 stars in the middle.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering MONETA ME
(Translation: Coin from Metz.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1456-1661) - -
Numisquare ID 5506006540
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