Denier - Rudolf 1581-1582 front Denier - Rudolf 1581-1582 back
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Denier - Rudolf

 
Silver (.500) 0.58 g -
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Rudolph (Rudolf) (1576-1608)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1581-1582
Value
1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄360)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
0.58 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#36384
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Crowned Madonna with child on her right arm, divides mintmark NB (Nagybánya)

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PATRO HVNGA
N B

Translation: Patroness of Hungary

Edge

Plain

Comment

C3-165

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Rudolf 1581-1582 from Hungary made of Silver (.500) weighing 0.58 g is that it was issued during the reign of Rudolf II, who was the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Hungary at the time. Rudolf II was known for his interest in the arts and sciences, and his reign saw a flourishing of culture and learning in Hungary. The coin itself is a reflection of the economic and political changes that were taking place in Europe during the 16th century, and it is a valuable piece of history for collectors and numismatists.