City of Metz ½ Groschen, 1647 – 1652
Information
Country
City of Metz
City of Metz
Currency
Thaler
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Groschen
Year
1647 – 1652
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Weight (g)
0.89
Diameter (mm)
19
Thickness (mm)
0.7
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Groschen from City of Metz. Issued from 1647 to 1652. Struck in Silver. Measures 19 mm and weighs 0.89 g.
- Obverse
- Small cross in circle, star in each angle, 2 marginal legends. (Blessed be the name of our lord Jesus Christ. ½ Groschen of Metz.)
- Reverse
- St. Stephen kneeling between two small shields of arms, date in exergue. (Saint Stephen protomartyr.)
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