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Denier - Béla II ND
| Silver | 0.39 g | 10.75 mm |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Béla II (II. Béla) (1131-1141) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1131-1141 |
| Value | Denier (Denár) (1) |
| Currency | Denier (997-1310) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.39 g |
| Diameter | 10.75 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#33703 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Cross in inner circle with 4 longer wedges;
Lettering: +LADISLAVS RE
Translation: King László
Edge
Plain
Comment
Reverse lettering variations: LADLAVSE, LALDLAVSREInteresting fact
The Denier - Béla II ND (1131-1141) coin from Hungary was made of silver, which was a rare and valuable metal at the time. The use of silver in coins was a symbol of wealth and power, and it was often reserved for coins of high denominations or special issues. The fact that this coin was made of silver suggests that it was an important issue for the Hungarian kingdom during the reign of Béla II.
