Hungary Denier - Ferdinand I, 1531

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Thaler (1526 – 1754)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Denier
Year 1531
Ruler Ferdinand I (1556–1564)
Composition Silver (.500)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.58
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Denier from Hungary. Issued in 1531. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 0 mm and weighs 0.58 g.

Obverse
Fourfold straight coat of arms: Hungarian Árpád stripes, Hungarian double cross, Dalmatian leopard heads, Bohemian lion; in center chest shield Austrian bonds. Two rosettes at the sides. (Ferdinánd, by the grace of God, King of Hungary)
Reverse
Crowned Madonna with child in left arm divides mintmark (Patroness of Hungary)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1531 NS (fr) Unique

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