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Denier - Andrew III ND
| Silver | 0.43 g | 12.00 mm |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Andrew III (III. András) (1290-1301) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1290-1301 |
| Value | Denier (Denár) (1) |
| Currency | Denier (997-1310) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.43 g |
| Diameter | 12.00 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#72440 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Bird leaning forward to the left
Edge
Plain
Comment
Other reference: Huszár #415A
Interesting fact
The Andrew III ND (1290-1301) Denier coin from Hungary made of Silver weighing 0.43 g is interesting because it was issued during a time of great economic and political change in Hungary. Andrew III, who ruled from 1290 to 1301, was the last king of the Árpád dynasty and his reign saw the rise of a powerful nobility and the growth of trade and commerce. The coin itself is a reflection of this economic growth, as it was minted in large quantities to meet the increasing demand for currency. Additionally, the fact that it was made of silver, a valuable and durable metal, speaks to the wealth and prosperity of the time.
