Hungary Obol - Ferdinand I, 1526 – 1564
Information
Country
Hungary
Currency
Thaler
(1526 – 1754)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Obol
Year
1526 – 1564
Ruler
Ferdinand I
(1556–1564)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
0.28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Obol from Hungary. Issued from 1526 to 1564. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 0 mm and weighs 0.28 g.
- Obverse
- Fourfold straight coat of arms: Hungarian Árpád stripes, Hungarian double cross, Dalmatian leopard heads, Bohemian lion; in center chest shield Austrian bonds. Three rosettes around shield. No date, no legend.
- Reverse
- Crowned and glorified Madonna with child in her right arm on a crescent divides mintmark
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1526-1564) H - N | — | H#969 - unicum | 25% | |
| ND (1526-1564) K - B | — | H#963 | 75% |
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