Denier - Louis I ND (1343) front Denier - Louis I ND (1343) back
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Denier - Louis I ND

1343 year
Silver 0.55 g -
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Louis I (I. Lajos) (1342-1382)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1343
Value
1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄96)
Currency
Florin (1310-1540)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.55 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#51164
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Large lily

Lettering: + M REGIS LODOVICI

Translation: Money of King Lajos

Edge

Plain

Comment

Other reference: Huszár #525Automatically translated

Interesting fact

The Louis I ND (1343) Denier coin from Hungary, made of silver and weighing 0.55g, is interesting because it was issued 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.