Denier - Ferdinand I (Gold Strike) 1547-1548 front Denier - Ferdinand I (Gold Strike) 1547-1548 back
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Denier - Ferdinand I Gold Strike

 
Gold (.990) 1.43 g -
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Ferdinand I (I. Ferdinánd) (1526-1564)
Type
Pattern
Years
1547-1548
Value
1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄360)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition
Gold (.990)
Weight
1.43 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#106391
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned Madonna with child in her right arm divides mintmark

Lettering: PATRONA * * VNGARIE

Translation: Patroness of Hungary

Edge

Plain

Comment

Weight varies.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern Denier - Ferdinand I (Gold Strike) 1547-1548 from Hungary is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the region. The coin was issued during the reign of Ferdinand I, who was the first king of Hungary and Bohemia, and it was part of a series of coins that were minted to promote trade and commerce in the region. The coin's unique design and high gold content made it a popular choice for merchants and traders, and it remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item to this day.