Hungary Denier Piedfort Klippe - Ferdinand I, 1533 – 1555

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Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Thaler (1526 – 1754)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Denier
Year 1533 – 1555
Ruler Ferdinand I (1556–1564)
Composition Silver (.500)
Shape Square (irregular)
Technique Klippe
Weight (g) 4.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Denier from Hungary. Issued from 1533 to 1555. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 0 mm and weighs 4.5 g.

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

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1555 N - C H#930 - octogon - 3.13gr
1555 N - C H#931 - square - 4.31gr
1554 N - C H#930 - octogon - 3.38gr
1548 K - B H#928 - square - 4.47gr
1547 K - B H#928 - square - 4.50gr
1533 K - B H#928 - square - 6.60gr

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