Denier - Albert ND (1438) front Denier - Albert ND (1438) back
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Denier - Albert ND

1438 year
Silver 0.51 g -
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Albert (1437-1439)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1438
Value
1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄96)
Currency
Florin (1310-1540)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.51 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#51201
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Fourfold coat of arms: Hungarian Árpád stripes, Bohemian lion, Moravian eagle, Austrian binded shield in inner circle

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: + REGIS · VnGARIE · ET · C

Lettering (regular font): + REGIS · VNGARIE · ET · C

Translation: King of Hungary and so on

Edge

Plain

Comment

Other reference: Huszár #590Automatically translated

Interesting fact

The Denier - Albert ND (1438) coin from Hungary was made of silver, which was a rare and valuable metal at the time. In fact, silver coins were only introduced in Hungary in the 14th century, and they quickly became an important part of the country's currency system. The use of silver in coins was a sign of the country's economic growth and stability, and it helped to facilitate trade and commerce within Hungary and beyond its borders.