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Double Denier
| Issuer | Metz, City of |
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| Year | 1500-1550 |
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| Currency | Thaler |
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| Obverse description | Facing bust of Saint Stephen, the patron saint of Metz, rendered in a stylized medieval manner characteristic of hammered coinage of the early sixteenth century. The effigy is depicted frontally within a beaded inner circle, wearing episcopal vestments. A Latin legend encircles the periphery, identifying the saint. |
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| Obverse lettering | ✠ S ˟ STEPHANVS (Translation: Saint Stephen.) |
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| Edge | Plain |
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