France Metz (Archbishophric) Double Denier Saint Stephen 1500 – 1550

Obverse

Facing bust of Saint Stephen.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ S ˟ STEPHANVS

Unabridged legend: Sanctus Stephanus

Translation: Saint Stephen.

Reverse

Cross.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ MONEX METENSIS

Unabridged legend: Moneta Metensis

Translation: Coinage of Metz

Value 2 Deniers (1⁄120)
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 0.52 g
Diameter 16 mm

Boudeau# 1666

VF

Scarce