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Obol - John Hunyadi ND
1446 year| Silver | 0.26 g | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| Governor | John Hunyadi (János Hunyadi) (1446-1453) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1446 |
| Value | 1 Obol (Obulus) (1⁄192) |
| Currency | Florin (1310-1540) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.26 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#50711 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Large cross divedes two crowns and the mintmark
Lettering: B n*
Edge
Plain
Comment
See below link for an identical obulus minted by his son, Mátyás Hunyadi, as KingInteresting fact
The Obol coin , which features John Hunyadi and was minted in 1446, is considered a rare and valuable collector's item. It's believed that only a small number of these coins were minted, making them highly sought after by collectors and historians. In fact, some of these coins have been known to sell for thousands of dollars at auction!
