Hungary Denier - Matthias Corvinus, 1468 – 1470

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Florin (1310 – 1540)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Denier
Year 1468 – 1470
Ruler Matthias Corvinus (1477–1490)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.5
Diameter (mm) 15.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Denier from Hungary. Issued from 1468 to 1470. Struck in Silver. Measures 15.5 mm and weighs 0.5 g.

Obverse
Fourfold coat of arms: Árpád stripes, Hungarian double cross, Dalmatian leopard heads, Bohemian lion, in chest Hunyadi crow with ring; in inner circle (Money of Mátyás, King of Hungary)
Reverse
Madonna in a veil with baby Jesus in her right arms divides mintmark (Patron of Hungary)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1468-1470)  EH#562a
ND (1468-1470) A - A EH#562b
ND (1468-1470) B - K EH#562c
ND (1468-1470) B - n+ EH#562e
ND (1468-1470) B - S EH#562d
ND (1468-1470) C - lily EH#562f
ND (1468-1470) h - T EH#562g
ND (1468-1470) K - EH#562h - twice-cut shield with a cross
ND (1468-1470) K - EH#562i - twice-cut shield
ND (1468-1470) K - EH#562j - double cross
ND (1468-1470) n - n EH#562l
ND (1468-1470) n - n+ EH#562n
ND (1468-1470) n - X EH#562m, - double hammer
ND (1468-1470) n - X Rev.: 4th field in shield empty
ND (1468-1470) n- K EH#562k

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