coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 15 Den \ French New World \ 1712 \ Metz
The 15 Den coin, issued in 1712 in Metz, France, belongs to the French New World currency system used during colonial times. This type of coin, generally struck in silver, represents the economic ties between France and its colonies in North America. Collectors value such coins for their historical significance and rarity, especially those linked to early colonial trade and commerce involving the United States. The 15 Den serves as a relic of the broader monetary systems of the time, reflecting the complexities of early transatlantic trade relationships.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1712-AA 15 Den | 15 Den | French New World | 1712 | Metz |