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Obol - Béla III ND
| Silver | 0.11 g | 10.00 mm |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Béla III (1172-1196) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1172-1196 |
| Value | Obol (Obulus) (½) |
| Currency | Denier (997-1310) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.11 g |
| Diameter | 10.00 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#34926 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Cross with four dots and four crescents in inner circle
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Obol coin from Hungary, issued during the reign of Béla III (1172-1196), was made of silver and weighed only 0.11 grams, making it one of the smallest silver coins in circulation during that time. Despite its small size, it was still considered a valuable form of currency and was widely used in trade and commerce.
