Hungary Obol Thick Strike - Ferdinand I, 1552 – 1554
Information
Country
Hungary
Hungary
Currency
Thaler
(1526 – 1754)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Obol
Year
1552 – 1554
Ruler
Ferdinand I
(1556–1564)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Weight (g)
3.33
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Obol from Hungary. Issued from 1552 to 1554. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.33 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 side of shield. Date above shield between two rosettes, no legend.
- Reverse
- Crowned and glorified Madonna with child in her right arm on a crescent divides mintmark
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1554 N - C | — | ÉH#749A: Square Klippe | ||
| 1552 K - B | — |
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