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Denier - Béla III ND
| Silver | 0.43 g | 15.80 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 | 0.43 g |
| Diameter | 15.80 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#51051 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Cross within inner line circle top stem exzending over inner circle forming a cross above
Lettering: MONETA
Translation: Money
Edge
Plain
Comment
Other reference: Huszár #63
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Béla III ND (1172-1196) from Hungary made of Silver weighing 0.43 g is that it features a unique design, with the obverse side bearing the image of King Béla III, while the reverse side features a cross with four pelicans, symbolizing the four evangelists. This design was a departure from the traditional designs used on Hungarian coins at the time, and it showcases the artistic and cultural influences of the period.
