Bishopric of Metz ½ Groschen - Conrad II Bayer of Boppard, 1415 – 1459
Information
Country
Bishopric of Metz
Bishopric of Metz
Currency
Denier
(929 – 1505)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Groschen
Year
1415 – 1459
Ruler
Conrad Bayer of Boppard
(1414–1459)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.2
Diameter (mm)
20.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Groschen from Bishopric of Metz. Issued from 1415 to 1459. Struck in Silver. Measures 20.5 mm and weighs 1.2 g.
- Obverse
- Half-length figure of bishop facing forward, mitered and holding crozier over left shoulder, right hand raised in blessing, dividing legend. (Conrad, Bishop of Metz.)
- Reverse
- Cross pattée within beaded inner circle. (New coinage of Marsal.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1415-1459) | — |
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