6 Denáros Garas - Michael I Apafi 1673-1674 front 6 Denáros Garas - Michael I Apafi 1673-1674 back
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6 Denáros Garas - Michael I Apafi

 
Silver 1.88 g -
Description
Issuer
Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States)
Prince
Michael I Apafi (Mihály Apafi) (1661-1690)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1673-1674
Value
6 Deniers (Denár) (1⁄42)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1780)
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.88 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#79172
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Comment

Variant 1674.Nagyenyed (Straßburg am Mieresch / Aiud) mint.

Photos of Classical Numismatic Group, LLC.

Interesting fact

The 6 Denáros Garas coin featuring Michael I Apafi, issued in 1673-1674, is an interesting piece of history from the Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States). One fascinating fact about this coin is that it was made of silver, which was a valuable and sought-after metal at the time. The coin's weight of 1.88 grams is also noteworthy, as it reflects the careful attention to detail and precision that went into its production. Overall, this coin serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the region, and its use of silver highlights the importance of this precious metal in the era's economy and trade.