Denier - Matthias II Gold Strike

€106,827.00
IssuerHungary
Year1609
TypePatterns
Value1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄360)
CurrencyThaler (1526-1754)
CompositionGold (.990)
Weight3.42 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) H#1093
Obverse descriptionCrowned twofold Hungarian coat of arms: Árpád stripes and double cross divide mintmark.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMAT · II · D · G · REX · HVN · 1609 ·
(Translation: Matthias II, by the grace of God, King of Hungary.)
Reverse descriptionCrowned and glorified, radiant Madonna seated on a crescent holds child in her left arm, cross in the right. Below Austrian bonds in shield.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPATRONA HVNGARI ·
(Translation: Patroness of Hungary.)
EdgeSmooth
MintKB
Kremnica, Slovakia(1328-date)
Mintage1609 K-B - -
Catalog ID8379487940
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