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Denier - Béla III ND
| Silver | 0.44 g | 14.90 mm |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Béla III (1172-1196) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1172-1196 |
| Value | Denier (Denár) (1) |
| Currency | Denier (997-1310) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.44 g |
| Diameter | 14.90 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#50692 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Rimmed cross ending in double crescent below and a circle above, two dots in inner line circle
Edge
Plain
Comment
Other reference: Huszár #110
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Béla III ND (1172-1196) from Hungary made of Silver weighing 0.44 g is that it was issued during the reign of King Béla III, who was a member of the Árpád dynasty and ruled Hungary from 1172 to 1196. During his reign, Béla III made significant reforms to the Hungarian coinage system, introducing new denominations and improving the quality of the coins. The Denier coin was one of the coins introduced during his reign, and it was used as a standard circulation coin throughout Hungary. Despite being made of silver, the coin was relatively small in size and light in weight, making it easy to handle and use in everyday transactions. Today, the Denier coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, highly sought after by numismatists and historians interested in the history of Hungarian currency.
