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Obol - Charles Robert ND
1327 year| Silver | 0.25 g | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Charles Robert (Károly Róbert) (1308-1342) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1327 |
| Value | 1 Obol (Obulus) (1⁄192) |
| Currency | Florin (1310-1540) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.25 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#51153 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Eagle with closed wings to the right
Edge
Plain
Comment
Other reference: Huszár #466
Interesting fact
The Obol coin from Hungary, minted during the reign of Charles Robert in 1327, was made of silver and weighed 0.25 grams. Despite its small size, this coin was an important part of the Hungarian currency system during the Middle Ages, and its design featured the iconic image of the king on horseback, symbolizing his power and authority.
