Denier - Ferdinand II 1630 front Denier - Ferdinand II 1630 back
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Denier - Ferdinand II

1630 year
Billon (.438 silver) 0.58 g -
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Ferdinand II (II. Ferdinánd) (1618-1637)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1630
Value
1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄360)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition
Billon (.438 silver)
Weight
0.58 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#106887
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned and non-glorified Madonna with child in her right arm, scepter in the left hand; no crescent

Lettering: PATRONA + HVNGARIÆ

Translation: Patroness of Hungary

Edge

Plain

Comment

C3-300

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Ferdinand II 1630 from Hungary made of Billon (.438 silver) weighing 0.58 g is that it was minted during the reign of Ferdinand II, who was the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Hungary at the time. This coin was used as a means of currency during his rule and features an image of him on one side and the Hungarian coat of arms on the other. It's a unique piece of history that provides insight into the economic and political climate of 17th century Europe.