Denier Piedfort - Matthias II

€106,797.00
IssuerHungary
Year1609
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄360)
CurrencyThaler (1526-1754)
CompositionSilver (.500)
Weight8.03 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#865, H#1136
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: II. Mátyás, 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 ID5720523140
Comments