Denier - Ferdinand I

Features

Issuer	Hungary
King	Ferdinand I (I. Ferdinánd) (1526-1564)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1562-1565
Value	1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄360)
Currency	Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition	Silver (.500)
Weight	0.58 g
Shape	Round
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 98037
References	ÉH# 749 Emil Unger. Magyar Éremhatározó. Ajtósi Dűrer Könyvkiadó, Budapest, Hungary (3 volumes). , H# 936 Lajos Huszár; 1979. Münzkatalog Ungarn. Battenberg, Munich, Bavaria, Germany.

Obverse

Fourfold curved coat of arms: Hungarian Árpád stripes, Hungarian double cross, Dalmatian leopard heads, Bohemian lion; in center chest shield Austrian bonds.
Year above shield within inner circle.
Legend lettering starts at the bottom on the left

Lettering:
FER · D · G · E · R · O · I · S · AV · GE · HV · B · R ·
1562

Translation: Ferdinand the grace of God elected emperor of the Romans, always august, the king of Germany, Hungary, Bohemia

Reverse

Crowned Madonna with child in right arm divides mintmark

Lettering:
PATRONA · * · VNGARIE
K B

Translation: Patroness of Hungary

Edge

Plain

Mint

Comments

Same coin as shown below, except that the legend starts below the shield, instead of above it.

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

Même pièce que celle qui est indiquée ci-dessous, sauf que la légende débute sous l'écu, au lieu de débuter au-dessus.

See also

• Denier - Ferdinand I

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Numista Rarity index: 94

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Bullion value: USD 0.31

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