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Denier - Ladislaus I

Issuer Hungary
Year 1077-1095
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Diameter 19.50 mm
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Obverse lettering LAD ISL AVS RE
(Translation: King László)
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Reverse script Latin
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Ladislaus I ruled Hungary during a period of acute dynastic instability — his reign opened with a civil conflict against Solomon, the deposed king backed by Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV. Ladislaus eventually prevailed and went on to canonize Stephen I, Emeric, and Gerard in 1083, a calculated move that tied the Hungarian crown directly to papal legitimacy at a moment when the Investiture Controversy was fracturing Central European politics. His deniers circulated across a kingdom actively consolidating its ecclesiastical and territorial borders.

The multiple reference concordances reflect how thoroughly this type has been studied and reclassified across successive Hungarian numismatic catalogs.

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