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Metzenmarke
1645 year| Copper | - | - |
| Location | Free city of Augsburg (German States) |
|---|---|
| Period | Free city (1276-1803) |
| Type | Ration tokens › Food ration tokens |
| Year | 1645 |
| Composition | Copper |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Roller milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#381000 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Two-line inscription above Metzen vessel.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
✿ R ✿
Meze
Comment
Metzen was a unit of measure for grain and salt.This unit was different upon the region, this one here of Bavaria was equal to 37,0596 Liter of rye grain.
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metzen_(Hohlmaß)
