Hungary Obol - Béla III, 1172 – 1196
Information
Country
Hungary
Currency
Denier
(997 – 1310)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Obol
Year
1172 – 1196
Ruler
Béla III
(1172–1196)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
0.11
Diameter (mm)
11
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Obol from Hungary. Issued from 1172 to 1196. Struck in Silver. Measures 11 mm and weighs 0.11 g.
- Obverse
- Double cross with four dots, two inward crescents and four stars
- Reverse
- Simple cross with two dots in inner circle
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1172-1196) | — | |||
| ND (1172-1196) | — | Bronze strike | ||
| ND (1172-1196) | — | crosses instead of stars (CAC II#20.22.3.1; EK 15/15B) | ||
| ND (1172-1196) | — | wedges instead of stars - bronze version | ||
| ND (1172-1196) | — | wedges instead of stars (CAC II#20.22.2.1; EK#15/15A) |
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