Principality of Transylvania 1 Garas - Gábor Bethlen, 1626 – 1627

1 Groschen from Principality of Transylvania. Issued from 1626 to 1627. Struck in Silver. Measures 25 mm and weighs 2.1 g.

Obverse

Crowned arms of Hungary in and ornate shield that divide the mint mark, small shield with the Iktári Bethlen arms at center (2 geese facing each other), all within a beaded circle. A small heard shaped shield and a design divide the legend at bottom. Legend around (starts 1h).

Reverse

Madonna with child surrounded by rays, in a circle. Legend around (starts 12h).