Duchy of Lorraine Masson - Leopold I, 1728
Information
Country
Duchy of Lorraine
Currency
Pound of Lorraine
(1700 – 1737)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Masson = 150 Deniers
Year
1728
Ruler
Leopold
(1697–1729)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
3.06
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Masson = 150 Deniers from Duchy of Lorraine. Issued in 1728. Struck in Billon. Measures 23 mm and weighs 3.06 g.
- Obverse
- Right-oriented nude bust of Leopold I. (Leopold I, for God's grace, Duke of Lorraine and Bar, King of Jerusalem.)
- Reverse
- Four crowned alerions placed like a cross, surrounding a shining Jerusalem Cross. (Coin struck in Nancy.)
- Edge
- Plaited.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1728 | 5M |
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