American Numismatic Society (1970.156.325)

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1970.156.325
department:M
object type:C
measurements: 26 mm
weight: 2.37 g
axis: 10
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Germany,Aachen,Aachen, / 1402 to 1423 / AR,tournosgroschen
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region: Germany
locality: Aachen
mint: Aachen
start date: 1402
end date: 1423
date on object: 1402
denomination: tournosgroschen
material: AR
weight.: 2.37 grams
measurements: 26
axis: 10
person: Reinhald
references: Menadier.98var.|Frey.8|Saurma.2803
obverse type: bust of St. Charlemagne facing, shield below
reverse type: cross intersecting first ring of two ring legend
info: This pecimen has "M" rather than "MIllesimo" for "1000" in the date, like earlier coins but unlike those from 1402 on; this piece is perhaps the only such coin known!
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