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Denier - Andrew II ND
| Silver | 0.69 g | 14.98 mm |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Andrew II (II. András) (1205-1235) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1205-1235 |
| Value | Denier (Denár) (1) |
| Currency | Denier (997-1310) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.69 g |
| Diameter | 14.98 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#51063 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Striped shield star and crescent to the side
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Andrew II ND (1205-1235) Denier coin from Hungary, made of Silver and weighing 0.69g, features an interesting fact: it has a unique "tree-like" design on the reverse side, which is believed to represent the "Tree of Life" symbolism. This symbol was commonly used in medieval art and represents the connection between heaven, earth, and the underworld. The use of this symbol on the coin may have been intended to convey the idea of the king's power and wisdom, as well as his connection to the natural world.
