Groschen - Matthias Corvinus ND
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Hungary |
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King | Matthias Corvinus (Mátyás Hunyadi) (1457-1490) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1468-1470 |
Value | 1 Groschen (Garas) (1⁄16) |
Currency | Florin (1310-1540) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#93851 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Madonna in glory looking left holds baby Jesus in glory, in right hand divides mintmark
Lettering: · PATROnA VnGARIE ·
Translation: Patron of Hungary
Edge
Plain
Comment
ÉH#550 a) b)C.II.213E
Interesting fact
The Groschen coin - Matthias Corvinus ND (1468-1470) from Hungary made of Silver is interesting because it was minted during the reign of King Matthias Corvinus, who was a powerful and influential ruler in Central Europe during the 15th century. He was known for his military campaigns and his patronage of the arts, and this coin reflects the wealth and prosperity of his kingdom during that time.