Hungary Denier - Matthias Corvinus, 1489 – 1490

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Florin (1310 – 1540)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Denier
Year 1489 – 1490
Ruler Matthias Corvinus (1477–1490)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.592
Diameter (mm) 14.9
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Denier from Hungary. Issued from 1489 to 1490. Struck in Silver. Measures 14.9 mm and weighs 0.59 g.

Obverse
Fourfold Hungarian coat of arms: Hungarian Árpád stripes, Hungarian double cross, Dalmatian leopard heads, Bohemian lions. In chest shield Hunyadi crow with ring in peak; (Money of Mátyás, King of Hungary)
Reverse
Crowned Madonna with child separates mintmark (Patron of Hungary)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf Comment Frequency
ND (1490) K - CI EH#567d 5%
ND (1489) K - P € 22,00 EH#567a 60%
ND (1489) K - P. EH#567c 5%
ND (1489) K - P* EH#567e 29%
ND (1489) K - Po EH#567b 3%

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