Denier - Matthias Corvinus occupied Vienna ND
1485 yearSilver | - | - |
Issuer | Hungary |
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King | Matthias Corvinus (Mátyás Hunyadi) (1457-1490) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1485 |
Value | 1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄96) |
Currency | Florin (1310-1540) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#36842 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Longhaired, non-crowned Madonna with child in her right arms without gloria separates mintmark.
Lettering:
PATRO VnGAR
S W
Translation: Patron of Hungary
Edge
Plain
Comment
C.II.-237S-W mark stands for "Stephanus-Wien" with reference to Stephanus Szapolyai, Governor of Vienna and Lower Austria during the Hungarian occupation (1485-1490).
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Matthias Corvinus (occupied Vienna) ND (1485) from Hungary made of Silver is that it was issued during the reign of King Matthias Corvinus, who was a powerful and influential ruler in Central Europe during the 15th century. He was known for his military campaigns and his patronage of the arts, and this coin reflects the wealth and prosperity of his kingdom during that time.