Head of Ferdinand I facing right surrounded by abbreviated legend:
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
FERD · I · D · G · AVST · IMP · HVNG ·
B · REX · H · N · V · R · L · V · D · G · L · I · A · A ·
B (Translation: Ferdinand I, dei gratia Austriae imperator, Hungariae, Bohemiae rex huius nominis quintus, rex Lombardiae, Venetiae, Dalmatiae, Galiciae, Lodomeriae, Illyriae, archidux Austriae = Ferdinand I, by the grace of God, Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary and Bohemia, fifth by this name, King of Lombardy, Venice, Dalmatia, Galicia, Lodomeria, Illyria, and Archduke of Austria.)
Reverse description
The Virgin Mary and the baby Jesus at center surrounded by rays of light, legend, denomination, and date.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
S · MARIA · MATER · DEI PATRONA · HVNG
· 1844 ·
20 (Translation: SANCTA MARIA MATER DEI PATRONA HUNGARIAE. Saint Maria Mother of God, Protector of Hungary)
Edge
Reeded
Mint
B Kremnica, Slovakia(1328-date)
Mintage
1837 B - - 1838 B - - 1839 B - - 1840 B - - 2 573 000 1841 B - - 3 105 000 1842 B - - 2 650 000 1843 B - - 2 709 000 1844 B - - 3 058 000 1845 B - - 3 144 000 1846 B - - 3 263 000 1847 B - - 3 183 000 1848 B - - 14 972 000