¼ Denier or Angevine

¼ Denier or Angevine - obverse¼ Denier or Angevine - reverse

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Features

Issuer City of Metz (French States)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1456-1661
Value Angevine = ¼ Denier = 1⁄48 Groschen = 1⁄960 Livre
Currency Thaler
Composition Billon
Weight 0.2 g
Diameter 13 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
87971
References Flon# 6
Dominique Flon; 2002. Histoire monétaire de la Lorraine et des Trois-Évêchés / Tome 1. Prolégomènes. Première partie: Les temps du denier et de l'installation des droits. Société Thierry Alix, Nancy, France.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Legend between double beading ; shield of the City under the haloed head of St. Stephen.

Script: Latin

Lettering: QVARTVS DENAR

Translation: Quarter Denier.

Reverse

Legend between double beading ; cross patty with 4 stars in the middle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MONETA ME

Translation: Coin from Metz.

Mint

Metz, France (?-1803)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1456-1661) 

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