Denier Anonymous ND (1142-1235) front Denier Anonymous ND (1142-1235) back
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Denier Anonymous ND

 
Silver 0.25 g 10.80 mm
Description
Issuer
Hungary
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1142-1235
Value
Denier (Denár) (1)
Currency
Denier (997-1310)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.25 g
Diameter
10.80 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#72070
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Cross in the middle on a pediment, two dots at side, a small circle below within inner circle; empty space out of inner circle

Edge

Plain

Comment

CP.: 36

In the newest catalog (Ezüstkönyv I. 997-1307 by Lengyel András) it is under the rule of III. Béla

Interesting fact

The Denier Anonymous ND (1142-1235) coin from Hungary 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's design features a unique blend of Christian and pagan elements, reflecting the cultural influences of the time. The obverse side of the coin depicts a cross, while the reverse side features a stylized image of a tree, which was a common motif in medieval Hungarian coinage. Despite its small weight of 0.25 grams, the coin played an important role in the economy of medieval Hungary, serving as a widely used denomination for everyday transactions.