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Denier - John Hunyadi and George Branković ND
1451 year| Silver | 0.78 g | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| Governor | John Hunyadi (János Hunyadi) (1446-1453) |
| Despot | George Branković (Ђурађ Бранковић) (1427-1456) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1451 |
| Value | 1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄96) |
| Currency | Florin (1310-1540) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.78 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#103170 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Standing King with orb and scepter
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: · · DESPO GVRH ·
Lettering (regular font): · · DESPO GVRH ·
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Denier - John Hunyadi and George Branković ND (1451) coin from Hungary is notable for its unique design, which features both Hungarian and Serbian royalty. The obverse side of the coin bears the image of John Hunyadi, a powerful Hungarian nobleman and military leader, while the reverse side features George Branković, a Serbian despot. This dual-portrait design reflects the political alliance between the two leaders and their efforts to defend their territories against the Ottoman Empire.
