Denier - Coloman ND (1095-1116) front Denier - Coloman ND (1095-1116) back
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Denier - Coloman ND

 
Silver 0.53 g 12.75 mm
Description
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
References
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.