© Macho & Chlapovič a.s.
© Macho & Chlapovič a.s.
½ Garas - Gábor Báthori
1608 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Gabriel Báthory (1608-1613) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1608 |
| Value | ½ Groschen (Garas) (1⁄48) |
| Currency | Thaler (1526-1780) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#165988 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The ½ Garas coin from the Principality of Transylvania, minted in 1608 during the reign of Gábor Báthori, is interesting because it was made of silver, which was a valuable and durable material at the time. This coin was also used as a means of payment and exchange, and it features an intricate design that reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the region. Additionally, the fact that it has survived for centuries and is still studied and collected today speaks to its historical significance and enduring appeal.
