Hungary Denier Piedfort - John Zápolya, 1527

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Florin (1310 – 1540)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 2 Deniers
Year 1527
Ruler John Zápolya (Szapolyai János) (1526–1540)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 5.71
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Deniers from Hungary. Issued in 1527. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 5.71 g.

Obverse
Fourfold Hungarian coat of arms: Hungarian Árpád stripes, Double cross, Dalmatian leopard heads, Árpád stripes; with the Szapolyai wolf in the center chest shield (János, King of Hungary)
Reverse
Crowned Madonna with child cuts through two pearled circle. Mintmark on both sides of Madonna (Patroness of Hungary)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1527 K - T

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