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1 Garas - Gábor Báthori
1610 year| Silver | 2.37 g | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Gabriel Báthory (1608-1613) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1610 |
| Value | 1 Groschen (Garas) (1⁄24) |
| Currency | Thaler (1526-1780) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.37 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#72313 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: PAR REG HVN DOMINVS ET SI CO 1610
Translation:
Partium Regni Hungariae Dominus et Siculorum Comes
(Lord of some parts of Hungary and Count of the Székelys)
Comment
R.: 91 H.: 284 ÉHIII: 184Interesting fact
The 1 Garas coin from the Principality of Transylvania, minted in 1610 during the reign of Gábor Báthori, is interesting because it was made of silver, which was a valuable and durable material at the time, and it weighed 2.37 grams, which was a significant weight for a coin of its size. This coin was also part of the standard circulation currency of the Principality of Transylvania, indicating its importance in the economy of the region.
