Russian Denier - Louis I of Hungary (Lwów) ND (1370-1382) front Russian Denier - Louis I of Hungary (Lwów) ND (1370-1382) back
Russian Denier - Louis I of Hungary (Lwów) ND (1370-1382) photo
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Russian Denier - Louis I of Hungary Lwów ND

 
Copper 0.75 g 16.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Poland
King
Louis I of Hungary (1370-1382)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1370-1382
Value
1 Russian Denier (0.9)
Currency
Grosz / Groschen (1306-1528)
Composition
Copper
Weight
0.75 g
Diameter
16.8 mm
Thickness
0.8 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#179609
Rarity index
93%

Edge

Plain

Comment

Mint: Lwów - Lwow - Львів - Lwiw - Львов - Lemberg - Leopolis - לעמבערג - Lviv - Lvov - Leópolis - リヴィウ - 利沃夫


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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Russian Denier - Louis I of Hungary (Lwów) ND (1370-1382) from Kingdom of Poland made of Copper weighing 0.75 g is that it was minted during the reign of King Louis I of Hungary, who was also known as Louis the Great. He was a powerful king who ruled over a large territory that included Hungary, Poland, and parts of modern-day Ukraine and Belarus. The coin was likely used for everyday transactions and would have been a common sight in the markets and shops of the time. Despite its small size and relatively low value, the coin is now a rare and valuable collector's item, highly sought after by numismatists and historians.