Hungary Denier - Louis II, 1521 – 1526

Miklós Zrinyi issue

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Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Florin (1310 – 1540)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Denier
Year 1521 – 1526
Ruler Louis (Ludwig) (1516–1526)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Weight (g) 0.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Denier from Hungary. Issued from 1521 to 1526. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0.5 g.

Obverse
Fourfold coat of arms: Hungarian Árpád stripes, Hungarian double cross, Dalmatian leopard heads, Bohemian lion; in center chest shield Polish Jagellon eagle, pearl inner circle. Date in lettering (Lajos, King of Hungary)
Reverse
Crowned Madonna seated, with child in her right arm, in inner circle. Two eagles in a shield. The shield of Miklós Zrinyi (Patroness of Hungary)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1526 
1521 shield

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