Hungary Wide Garas Thick Strike - Ferdinand I, 1527 – 1537
Information
Country
Hungary
Hungary
Currency
Thaler
(1526 – 1754)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Groschen
Year
1527 – 1537
Ruler
Ferdinand I
(1556–1564)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
15.6
Diameter (mm)
27.4
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Groschen from Hungary. Issued from 1527 to 1537. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 27.4 mm and weighs 15.6 g.
- Obverse
- Veiled Madonna with child in her right arm divides mintmark (Ferdinánd, by the grace of God, King of Hungary)
- Reverse
- Fourfold curved coat of arms: Hungarian Árpád stripes, Hungarian double cross, Dalmatian leopard heads, Bohemian lion; in center chest shield Austrian bonds. (New money of the year 1528)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1537 K - B | — | |||
| 1535 K - B | — | |||
| 1528 K - B | — | |||
| 1527 K - B | — |
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