Denier - Valdislaus I ND (1440-1441) front Denier - Valdislaus I ND (1440-1441) back
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Denier - Valdislaus I ND

 
Billon 0.56 g -
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Vladislaus I (I. Ulászló) (1440-1444)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1440-1441
Value
1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄96)
Currency
Florin (1310-1540)
Composition
Billon
Weight
0.56 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#51206
Rarity index
80%

Reverse

Three semi circled decorative shield with three fields: Cross in center, the three rotated: the Hungarian silver-red Árpád stripes, Polish eagle, Lithuanian mounted knight

Edge

Plain

Comment

W-x mintmark coins are low quality coins minted by Mátyás Gatha, the Bishop of Veszprém in the Veszprém mint

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Valdislaus I ND (1440-1441) from Hungary made of Billon weighing 0.56 g is that it was issued during the reign of King Vladislaus I of Hungary, who was also known as Vladislaus the Posthumous. He was born in 1440, and his reign lasted only for a year, until his death in 1441. Despite his short reign, he played an important role in the history of Hungary, and his coinage is a testament to his legacy.