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30 Kreuzers - Charles III
| Silver | 2.66 g | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (III. Károly) (1711-1740) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1739-1740 |
| Value | 20 Poltura (¼) |
| Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.66 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#48238 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Radiant crowned and glorified Madonna standing on a crescent with the child and orb on her right arm, scepter in the left breaks into inscription - without pearl circle.
K B mintmark divided, face value (30) in cartouche below.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PATRONA · REGNI · HUNGARIÆ · 1740
Translation: Protector of the Kingdom of Hungary
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 30 Kreuzers coin was minted during the reign of Charles III, who was the King of Hungary and Croatia from 1739 to 1740. It was a time of great economic and political change in the region, and the coin reflects this turmoil. The coin was made of silver, which was a valuable and sought-after metal at the time, and it weighed 2.66 grams. Despite its small size, the coin was an important part of everyday transactions and was used by people from all walks of life. Today, the 30 Kreuzers coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, and it serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Hungary and the surrounding region.
