Denier - Andrew II ND
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Hungary |
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King | Andrew II (II. András) (1205-1235) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1205-1235 |
Value | Denier (Denár) (1) |
Currency | Denier (997-1310) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#199319 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Over a double arch striped double lines with pillars at side, rosette between two circles on top
Comment
Similar to ÉH#140, but on the reverse not triple, just double arch.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Andrew II ND (1205-1235) from Hungary made of Silver is that it was minted during the reign of King Andrew II, who was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to strengthen the Hungarian economy. The coin features the king's name and title in Latin on one side, and a cross with three pelicans on the other, symbolizing the king's devotion to Christianity and his role as a protector of the faith. Despite being minted over 800 years ago, many of these coins have survived to the present day and are highly prized by collectors for their historical significance and beauty.