Denier - John Zápolya
1528 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | John Zápolya (Szapolyai János) (1526-1540) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1528 |
| Value | 1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄96) |
| Currency | Florin (1310-1540) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#105155 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Crowned Madonna with child cuts through two pearled circle. Mintmark on both sides of Madonna.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PATRONA * * VNGARIE
Translation: Patroness of Hungary
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The John Zápolya 1528 Denier coin from Hungary made of Silver is notable for its unique design, which features a crowned shield with the Hungarian coat of arms on one side and a cross with the letter "I" (representing the king's name, John) on the other. This design was used during the reign of John Zápolya, who was the King of Hungary from 1525 to 1540. The coin's silver content and unique design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
