Denier Bracteate - Béla IV ND (1173-1270) front Denier Bracteate - Béla IV ND (1173-1270) back
Denier Bracteate - Béla IV ND (1173-1270) photo
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Denier Bracteate - Béla IV ND

 
Silver 0.12 g 14.80 mm
Description
Issuer
Hungary
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1173-1270
Value
Denier (Denár) (1)
Currency
Denier (997-1310)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.12 g
Diameter
14.80 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (bracteate)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#49234
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Negative of the obverse

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Denier Bracteate coin from Hungary is that it features a unique design, with one side depicting King Béla IV, while the other side features the Hungarian coat of arms, which includes a double-barred cross and three lions. This design was used to symbolize the king's power and authority, as well as his connection to the Hungarian people and their history.