City of Metz Teston, 1590 – 1611
Information
Country
City of Metz
City of Metz
Currency
Thaler
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Teston
Year
1590 – 1611
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
9
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Teston from City of Metz. Issued from 1590 to 1611. Struck in Silver. Measures 28 mm and weighs 9 g.
- Obverse
- Imperial eagle, city arms on breast. (New coinage of Metz)
- Reverse
- Full-length standing figure of St. Stephen in elongated oval that divides date below. (Saint Stephen, first martyr)
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