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Denier - Ferdinand I

1531 year
Silver (.500) 0.58 g -
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Ferdinand I (I. Ferdinánd) (1526-1564)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1531
Value
1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄360)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
0.58 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#98033
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Crowned Madonna with child in left arm divides mintmark

Script: Latin

Lettering: PATRONA VNGARI

Translation: Patroness of Hungary

Edge

Plain

Comment

Kolozsvár, Nicolaus Serin, Chamber Count
Probably minted by Miklós Zrinyi with royal licence

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Ferdinand I 1531 from Hungary made of Silver (.500) weighing 0.58 g is that it was minted during the reign of King Ferdinand I, who was the first King of Hungary and Bohemia, and later became the Holy Roman Emperor. This coin was part of the currency reform he implemented during his reign, which aimed to standardize the currency across his territories.