Denier - Matthias Corvinus Piedfort ND
Silver | 2.06 g | - |
Issuer | Hungary |
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King | Matthias Corvinus (Mátyás Hunyadi) (1457-1490) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1482-1490 |
Value | 2 Deniers (Denár) (1⁄48) |
Currency | Florin (1310-1540) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.06 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#104378 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned Madonna looking left holds baby Jesus in her right arms, divides mintmark
Lettering: PATROn VnGARE
Translation: Patron of Hungary
Edge
Plain
Comment
Thick strike of ÉH#566 H#720C.II.233B
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Denier - Matthias Corvinus (Piedfort) ND (1482-1490) coin from Hungary is that it features a unique design element - a small shield with the coat of arms of the Hunyadi family, which was the family of King Matthias Corvinus. This shield was not present on other coins issued during his reign, making it a distinctive feature of this particular coin.