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Obol - Charles Robert ND
1333 year| Silver | 0.46 g | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Charles Robert (Károly Róbert) (1308-1342) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1333 |
| Value | 1 Obol (Obulus) (1⁄192) |
| Currency | Florin (1310-1540) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.46 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#51213 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Árpád stripes and Anjou lilies in Hungarian coat of arms divides mintmark
Lettering: + KAROLVS RE hVNGARIE
Translation: Károly, King of Hungary
Edge
Plain
Comment
Other reference: Huszár #480
Interesting fact
The Obol coin from Hungary, minted during the reign of Charles Robert in the 14th century, was made of silver and weighed 0.46 grams. Despite its small size, this coin played a significant role in the economy of the time, as it was used for everyday transactions and was a symbol of the country's economic growth and stability.
