Hungary Denier - Maximilian I, 1575 – 1578

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Thaler (1526 – 1754)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Denier
Year 1575 – 1578
Ruler Maximilian II (1564–1576)
Composition Billon (.438 silver)
Shape Round (irregular)
Weight (g) 0.58
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Denier from Hungary. Issued from 1575 to 1578. Struck in Billon (.438 silver). Measures 0 mm and weighs 0.58 g.

Obverse
Fourfold curved coat of arms: Hungarian Árpád stripes, Hungarian double cross, Dalmatian leopard heads, Bohemian lion. In chest shield Austrian bonds. Date above shield. (Maximillian II, Roman Emperor, forever Augustus, King of Germany, Hungary, Bohemia)
Reverse
Crowned Madonna seated with child on her right arm divides mintmark. (Patroness of Hungary)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf Comment Frequency
1578 K - B € 7,70 EH767a 31%
1577 K - B € 7,10 EH767a 43%
1576  EH767b - Bécs (Vienna) 3%
1576 K - B € 4,40 € 16,00 EH767a 28%
1575 K - B EH767a 30%

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