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Denier - Coloman ND
| Silver | 0.53 g | 12.75 mm |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Coloman (Kálmán) (1095-1116) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1095-1116 |
| Value | Denier (Denár) (1) |
| Currency | Denier (997-1310) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.53 g |
| Diameter | 12.75 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#33686 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Isosceles cross within inner line circle, wedges in between
Script: Latin (retrograde)
Lettering: +LADISLAVS RE
Translation: King László
Edge
Plain
Comment
There are over 26 catalogued variations for spelling versions on the reverse.Interesting fact
The Denier coin from Hungary, minted during the reign of Coloman (1095-1116), was made of silver and weighed 0.53 grams. Despite its small size, this coin played a significant role in the economy of medieval Hungary, as it was widely used for everyday transactions and was an important symbol of the country's economic and political power.