Denier - Géza I ND (1074-1077) front Denier - Géza I ND (1074-1077) back
Denier - Géza I ND (1074-1077) photo
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Denier - Géza I ND

 
Silver 0.53 g 17.75 mm
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Géza I (I. Géza) (1074-1077)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1074-1077
Value
Denier (Denár) (1)
Currency
Denier (997-1310)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.53 g
Diameter
17.75 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#51336
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Isosceles cross in line circle, wedges in between

Lettering: +ANONAI

Translation: Pannonia

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Denier coin from Hungary, issued during the reign of Géza I (1074-1077), was made of silver and weighed 0.53 grams. Despite its small size, this coin was an important part of the Hungarian currency system during the Middle Ages, and its design featured the image of the king on one side and a cross on the other. Today, this coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, highly sought after by numismatists and historians interested in the history of Hungary and its currency.