Hungary Groschen - Matthias II, 1609 – 1611

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Thaler (1526 – 1754)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Groschen
Year 1609 – 1611
Ruler Matthias (1612–1619)
Composition Silver (.500)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 2.9
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Groschen from Hungary. Issued from 1609 to 1611. Struck in Silver (.500). Measures 0 mm and weighs 2.9 g.

Obverse
Cross on top of Hungarian crown on top of twofold Hungarian coat of arms: (Hungarian Árpád stripes, Hungarian double cross on a triple hill) in a slightly curved shield; divide mintmark K B (Mátyás II., by the grace of God, King of Hungary)
Reverse
Radiant Madonna crowned with child on her left arm, scepter in the right hand; under Austrian bonds in a shield. (Patroness of Hungary)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1611 K-B
1610 K-B
1609 K-B

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