© Hess Divo
© Hess Divo
1 Thaler
1571 year| Silver | 28.47 g | - |
| Issuer | City of Metz (French States) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1571 |
| Value | 1 Thaler |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.47 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#358880 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Full-length standing figure of St. Stephan in elongated oval.
Script: Latin
Lettering: S. STEPANVS PROTHOMART.
Interesting fact
The 1 Thaler coin from the City of Metz (French States) made of Silver weighing 28.47g has an interesting fact that it was minted during the reign of Charles III, Duke of Lorraine, who was a prominent figure in the Renaissance period. He was known for his military campaigns and his patronage of the arts, and this coin is a testament to the economic and cultural prosperity of the region during his rule.
