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Denier - Louis I ND
1343 yearSilver | 0.55 g | - |
Issuer | Hungary |
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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 |
Numista | N#51164 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Large lily
Lettering: + M REGIS LODOVICI
Translation: Money of King Lajos
Edge
Plain
Comment
Other reference: Huszár #525Interesting 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.