Denier - Ferdinand I

€35,860.00
IssuerHungary
Year1559-1565
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄360)
CurrencyThaler (1526-1754)
CompositionSilver (.500)
Weight0.58 g
Dimensions16 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#748, H#936, H#951
Obverse descriptionFourfold curved coat of arms: Hungarian Árpád stripes, Hungarian double cross, Dalmatian leopard heads, Bohemian lion; in center chest shield Austrian bonds. Year above shield within inner circle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFER · D · G · E · R · O · I · S · AV · GE · HV · B · R · 1562
(Translation: Ferdinand the grace of God elected emperor of the Romans, always august, the king of Germany, Hungary, Bohemia)
Reverse descriptionCrowned Madonna with child in right arm divides mintmark
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPATRONA · * · VNGARIE K B
(Translation: Patroness of Hungary)
EdgeSmooth
MintKB
Kremnica, Slovakia(1328-date)
Mintage1559 K - B - EH#748a -
1560 K - B - EH#748a -
1560 K - P - EH#748b -
1561 K - B - EH#748a -
1562 K - B - EH#748a -
1563 K - B - EH#748a -
1564 K - B - EH#748a -
1565 K - B - EH#748a -
Catalog ID3892625620
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