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Denier - Louis II
1521 year| Silver | 0.52 g | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Louis II (II. Lajos) (1516-1526) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1521 |
| Value | 1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄96) |
| Currency | Florin (1310-1540) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.52 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#51284 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Large double cross on triple hills divides mintmark below in line inner circle
Lettering: MONETA * NOVA * VNGARIE *
Translation: New money of Hungary
Edge
Plain
Comment
Other reference: Huszár #845
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Louis II 1521 from Hungary made of Silver weighing 0.52 g is that it was minted during the reign of King Louis II of Hungary, who was also known as Louis II Jagellion. He was the king of Hungary and Bohemia from 1516 until his death in 1526, and was known for his efforts to strengthen the Hungarian economy and military. The coin itself is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number of coins minted during his reign.
