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Groschen - Charles Robert ND
1337 year| Silver | 3.32 g | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Charles Robert (Károly Róbert) (1308-1342) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1337 |
| Value | 1 Groschen (Garas) (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Florin (1310-1540) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.32 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#51212 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Bird facing left with open wings perching on sloping cut shield; Árpád stripes on right field, Anjou lilies on left field, lettering outside pearl circle
Lettering: + hONOR · REGIS · IVDICIVM · DILIGIT
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Groschen - Charles Robert ND (1337) coin from Hungary was made of silver, which was a significant departure from the previous coins that were made of copper or other base metals. This change in material was a result of the increasing value of silver and the desire to create a coin that was more durable and valuable. The use of silver in the coin's production also gave it a distinctive appearance and made it stand out from other coins of the time.
