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)
Weight (g)
0.29
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Obol from Hungary. Issued from 1526 to 1564. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 0 mm and weighs 0.29 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) B - H | — | EH751a-H#965 Körmöcbánya | ||
| ND (1526-1564) C- lily | — | EH751b-H#966 Kassa | ||
| ND (1526-1564) K - B | — | EH751c-H#963 Körmöcbánya | ||
| ND (1526-1564) lily - C | — | EH751d-H#968 Kassa, C mirrored |
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