© Sneyoz
© Sneyoz
Denier - Matthias II
| Billon (.438 silver) | 0.58 g | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Matthias II (II. Mátyás) (1608-1618) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1609-1611 |
| Value | 1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄360) |
| Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
| Composition | Billon (.438 silver) |
| Weight | 0.58 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#98045 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 81% |
Reverse
Crowned and glorified, radiant Madonna seated on a crescent holds child in her left arm, cross in the right. Below Austrian bonds in shield.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PATRONA HVNGARI ·
Translation: Patroness of Hungary
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Matthias II 1609-1611 from Hungary made of Billon (.438 silver) weighing 0.58 g is that it was minted during the reign of Matthias II, who was the King of Hungary and Croatia from 1608 to 1618. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during his reign, which were designed to promote trade and commerce in the region. Despite being made of a relatively low-value material, the coin was still carefully crafted and features detailed engravings, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of the mint's artisans.
