Obol Gold Strike - John Zápolya ND (1526-1540) front Obol Gold Strike - John Zápolya ND (1526-1540) back
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Obol Gold Strike - John Zápolya ND

 
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Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
John Zápolya (Szapolyai János) (1526-1540)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1526-1540
Value
¼ Florin (Forint)
Currency
Florin (1310-1540)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#105149
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned Madonna with glory with child on her right on a rescent divides mintmark

Lettering: F G

Edge

Plain

Comment

ÉH#694A H#877A

Interesting fact

The Obol Gold Strike coin featuring John Zápolya ND (1526-1540) from Hungary is an interesting piece of history. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Hungary. John Zápolya was a powerful nobleman who played a significant role in the political and military conflicts of the time. Despite the challenges of the era, the coin still holds significant numismatic value and is highly sought after by collectors today.