Obol - Stephen V ND
Silver | - | 10 mm |
Issuer | Hungary |
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King | Stephen V (V. István) (1270-1272) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1270-1272 |
Value | Obol (Obulus) (½) |
Currency | Denier (997-1310) |
Composition | Silver |
Diameter | 10 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#272731 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Animal advancig right
Interesting fact
The Obol coin from Hungary, minted during the reign of Stephen V (1270-1272), is interesting because it was made of silver, which was a valuable and durable material at the time. This coin was used as a standard circulation coin, indicating that it was widely used in everyday transactions and played a significant role in the economy of Hungary during that period.