Denier - Charles Robert ND
Silver | 0.22 g | - |
Issuer | Hungary |
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King | Charles Robert (Károly Róbert) (1308-1342) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1320-1322 |
Value | 1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄96) |
Currency | Florin (1310-1540) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.22 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#223744 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Queen's portrait with veil facing
Lettering: E R
Comment
First publication: J. Menadier Deutsche Münzen Berlin, 1891. (page 130)So far (06.2020) 3 pieces known.
Interesting fact
The Charles Robert ND (1320-1322) Denier coin from Hungary, made of silver and weighing 0.22g, is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its historical significance and limited mintage. It was issued during the reign of Charles Robert, who was the king of Hungary and Croatia from 1307 to 1342, and was an important figure in Central European history. The coin's design features the king's name and title on one side, and a cross with three pelicans on the other, symbolizing charity and selflessness. Despite its small size, this coin is a fascinating piece of history that offers a glimpse into the economic and cultural practices of medieval Europe.