Denier - Louis I ND (1344-1345) front Denier - Louis I ND (1344-1345) back
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Denier - Louis I ND

 
Silver 0.51 g -
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Louis I (I. Lajos) (1342-1382)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1344-1345
Value
1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄96)
Currency
Florin (1310-1540)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.51 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#51161
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Open crown

Lettering: · M · REGIS · hVnGARIE ·

Translation: Money of King of Hungary

Edge

Plain

Comment

Other reference: Huszár #526Automatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Louis I ND (1344-1345) from Hungary made of Silver weighing 0.51 g is that it was minted during the reign of King Louis I of Hungary, who was also known as Louis the Great. He was a powerful king who ruled Hungary from 1342 to 1382 and was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to strengthen the Hungarian economy. The coin was likely used for everyday transactions and would have been a common sight in the markets and shops of medieval Hungary.