Obol - Louis II
1524 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Louis II (II. Lajos) (1516-1526) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1524 |
| Value | 1 Obol (Obulus) (1⁄192) |
| Currency | Florin (1310-1540) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#105144 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Veiled Madonna bust with child on her right arm divides mintmark
Lettering: L H
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Obol - Louis II 1524 coin from Hungary made of Silver is interesting because it was used as a means of payment during the reign of King Louis II, who was known for his efforts to modernize the Hungarian economy and military. The coin's design features the king's portrait on one side and the Hungarian coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the country's rich history and cultural heritage.
