Denier Piedfort - Maximilian I

€105,514.00
IssuerHungary
Year1569-1573
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄360)
CurrencyThaler (1526-1754)
CompositionSilver (.500)
Weight4.81 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#764, H#989
Obverse descriptionFourfold curved coat of arms: Hungarian Árpád stripes, Hungarian double cross, Dalmatian leopard heads, Bohemian lion. In chest shield Austrian bonds. Date above shield.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringMAX · II · D · G · E · RO · I · S · AV · G · HV ·B · R 1570
(Translation: Maximillianus II. dei gratia Electus Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Hungariae Bohemiae Rex - Maximillian II, by the grace of God Elected Emperor of the Romans, forever Monarch, King of Germany, Hungary, Bohemia)
Reverse descriptionCrowned Madonna seated with child on her right arm divides mintmark.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringPATRONA · * · VNGARIE
(Translation: Patroness of Hungary)
EdgeSmooth
MintKB
Kremnica, Slovakia(1328-date)
Mintage1569 K - B - 4.81gr. -
1573 K - B - 6.48gr. -
Catalog ID9399417360
Comments