Hungary Follis - Béla III, 1172 – 1196
Information
Country
Hungary
Hungary
Currency
Denier
(997 – 1310)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Follis - Béla III
Year
1172 – 1196
Ruler
Béla III
(1172–1196)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular, Bowl shaped)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.91
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Follis - Béla III from Hungary. Issued from 1172 to 1196. Struck in Copper. Measures 27 mm and weighs 2.91 g.
- Obverse
- Two Kings (probably Béla and St. István) seated front on a throne, between them elongated cross, further gothic-like crosses (King Béla King István)
- Reverse
- Seated Madonna with a partial glory, scepter or baby in hand (Saint Maria, mother of Jesus)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1172-1196) | — | — | — | confused lettering | 11% | |
| ND (1172-1196) | — | — | — | further variants | 9% | |
| ND (1172-1196) | — | — | — | Glory of Mary is full | 3% | |
| ND (1172-1196) | — | € 9,80 | € 40,00 | Maria holding baby Jesus | 55% | |
| ND (1172-1196) | — | € 22,00 | — | Maria holding scepter | 24% |
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