1 Kreuzer - Charles III
Silver | 0.80 g | - |
Issuer | Hungary |
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King | Charles III (III. Károly) (1711-1740) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1721-1724 |
Value | 1 Kreuzer (Krajcár) (1⁄120) |
Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.80 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#48191 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Radiant crowned and glorified Madonna in mandorla seated on a crescent with the child on her left arm, scepter in the right breaks into inner pearl circle.
Crowned twofold Hungarian shield below.
N B mintmark divided in the middle.
Date divided by the crown.
Lettering: PATRONA · HVNGARIÆ · 17 16
Translation: Protector of Hungary
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Kreuzer coin from Hungary, minted during the reign of Charles III (1721-1724), was made of silver and weighed 0.80 grams. Despite its small size, this coin was an important part of the Hungarian currency system at the time, and its design featured the coat of arms of Hungary on one side and the image of Charles III on the other.