1 Denier - Leopold I 1684-1691 front 1 Denier - Leopold I 1684-1691 back
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1 Denier - Leopold I

 
Silver 0.43 g -
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Leopold I (I. Lipót) (1657-1705)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1684-1691
Value
1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄360)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.43 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#189419
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Non-radiant crowned and glorified Madonna with the child on her left arm cuts through the pearl circle above
Date is at the end of inscription

Lettering: PATRONA · HVNGA · 1688 ·

Translation: Protector of Hungary

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Denier coin from Hungary, minted during the reign of Leopold I (1684-1691), was made of silver and weighed 0.43 grams. Despite its small size and relatively low denomination, this coin was an important part of the Hungarian currency system at the time, and its design featured the image of the king on one side and the Hungarian coat of arms on the other.