Denier - John Hunyadi ND (1451-1452) front Denier - John Hunyadi ND (1451-1452) back
Denier - John Hunyadi ND (1451-1452) photo
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Denier - John Hunyadi ND

 
Billon 0.85 g -
Description
Issuer
Hungary
Governor
John Hunyadi (János Hunyadi) (1446-1453)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1451-1452
Value
1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄96)
Currency
Florin (1310-1540)
Composition
Billon
Weight
0.85 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#74102
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Long double cross divides mintmark, lettering outside line circle starts with a rosette

Lettering: MOnETA · REGnI · VnGARIE

Translation: Money of the Hungarian Kingdom

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - John Hunyadi ND (1451-1452) from Hungary made of Billon weighing 0.85 g is that it features a unique design, with the obverse side bearing the image of King John Hunyadi, while the reverse side features the Hungarian coat of arms. This coin was minted during a time of great turmoil in Hungary, with the country facing threats from the Ottoman Empire and internal political struggles. Despite these challenges, the coin remains a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Hungary during this period.