Denier - Stephen V ND
Silver | 0.55 g | 18.00 mm |
Issuer | Hungary |
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King | Stephen V (V. István) (1270-1272) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1270-1272 |
Value | Denier (Denár) (1) |
Currency | Denier (997-1310) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.55 g |
Diameter | 18.00 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#102658 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Bird with open wings looking to the left, star above to the right
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Stephen V ND (1270-1272) Denier coin from Hungary, made of silver and weighing 0.55g, is interesting because it was issued during a time of great change in Hungary. Stephen V was the first king of Hungary to issue coins with his own name and title, and this coin was part of a series of reforms he implemented to strengthen the Hungarian economy and centralize power. Despite being a standard circulation coin, it is now a rare and valuable collector's item due to its historical significance and the limited number of coins minted.