Groschen - Rudolf

Features

Issuer Hungary
King Rudolph (Rudolf) (1576-1608)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1600-1601
Value 1 Groschen (Garas) (1⁄40)
Currency Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition Silver (.500)
Weight 2.90 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
106403
References ÉH# 805,
Emil Unger; 1997. Magyar Éremhatározó / Kötet 1. 1000-1540. Ajtósi Dűrer Könyvkiadó, Budapest, Hungary.
And 2 more volumes.
H# 1049,
Huszár Lajos; 1979. Münzkatalog Ungarn. Battenberg, Munich, Germany.
KM# 8
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Crowned Madonna with the child on her right arm divides mintmark; rosette above head starts legend

Script: Latin

Lettering:
RVDOL · II · D · G · RO · IM · S · AV · GE · HVN · B · R ·
N B

Translation:
Rudolphus II. dei gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Hungariae Bohemiae Rex -
Rudolf II, by the grace of God, Emperor of the Romans, forever Monarch, King of Germany, Hungary, Bohemia

Reverse

Straight fourfold Hungarian coat of arms: Hungarian Árpád stripes, Hungarian double cross, Dalmatian leopard heads, Bohemian lion; on the center chest shield: Austrian bonds.
Cartouche decoration around the shiled within inner pearl circle

Script: Latin

Lettering: MONETA·NOVA·ANNO·DOMINI·1601·

Translation: New money of the year 1601

Edge

Smooth

Mint

NB Baia Mare, Romania

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1600 N-B
1601 N-B

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