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¼ Thaler - Diana of Dommartin ND
1618 year| Silver | 8.6 g | - |
| Issuer | Lordship of Fénétrange (French States) |
|---|---|
| Baroness | Diana of Dommartin (1560-1625) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1618 |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 8.6 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#390400 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
St. Maurice on horseback left.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: ✠ SANCTVS MAVRITIVS PATRONVS. VINSTIN
Lettering (regular font): ✠ SANCTVS MAVRITIVS PATRONVS. VINSTIN
Translation: Mauritius, Patron Saint of Fénétrange.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Thaler - Diana of Dommartin ND (1618) coin is that it features an image of Diana, the Roman goddess of the hunt, on the obverse (front side), which was a common motif on coins issued by the Lordship of Fénétrange.