Denier - Ferdinand II Gold Strike
| Gold (.990) | 0.8875 g | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand II (II. Ferdinánd) (1618-1637) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Years | 1625-1633 |
| Value | 1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄360) |
| Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
| Composition | Gold (.990) |
| Weight | 0.8875 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#107204 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned and glorified Madonna with child in her left arm, cross in the right hand on a crescent; date in legend
Script: Latin
Lettering: PATRO · HVNGA · 1622
Translation: Patroness of Hungary.
Edge
Plain
Comment
This 1/4 Ducat weight coin is a minted with the dies of Denár H#1203, see below:Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern Denier - Ferdinand II (Gold Strike) 1625-1633 from Hungary is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Ferdinand II, who was the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Hungary, and it was part of a series of coins that were minted to help stabilize the economy and promote trade. The coin's unique design and high gold content made it a popular choice for merchants and collectors, and it remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item to this day.
