Estevenante Public Deposited

Definition

  • The name given to money struck in Besancon, the original issues bearing a figure of St. Stephen. The town had a mint as early as the ninth century. The type was imitated in other places, especially in Burgundy, and by the Princes of Orange.

Source
  • Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)

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