Denier - Ferdinand I Gold Strike

€106,392.00
IssuerHungary
Year1555
TypePattern
Value1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄360)
CurrencyThaler (1526-1754)
CompositionGold (.990)
Weight0.82 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) H#905
Obverse descriptionFourfold curved coat of arms: Hungarian Árpád stripes, Hungarian double cross, Dalmatian leopard heads, Bohemian lion; in center chest shield Austrian bonds.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering* FERDINAND · D · G · R · VNG * 1555
(Translation: Ferdinand, by the grace of God, King of Hungary.)
Reverse descriptionCrowned Madonna with child in her right arm divides mintmark.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPATRONA * * VNGARIE
(Translation: Patroness of Hungary.)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1555 И-C - -
Catalog ID8493337600
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