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Obol - Interregnum ND
Silver | 0.26 g | 12 mm |
Issuer | Hungary |
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Period | Captains in Chief (1445-1446) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1439-1440 |
Value | 1 Obol (Obulus) (1⁄192) |
Currency | Florin (1310-1540) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.26 g |
Diameter | 12 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#103313 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Fourfold coat of arms: Hungarian stripes, Bohemian lion, Moravian eagle, Austrian bonds
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Obol - Interregnum ND (1439-1440) coin from Hungary was minted during a time of political turmoil in the country. The coin's design features the Hungarian coat of arms on one side and the Holy Crown of Hungary on the other. Despite its small size, the coin was an important symbol of national identity and unity during a period of great upheaval.