Denier Piedfort Klippe - Ferdinand I

€105,441.00
IssuerHungary
Year1533-1555
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier (Denár) (1⁄360)
CurrencyThaler (1526-1754)
CompositionSilver (.500)
Weight4.50 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueSquare (irregular)
Klippe
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#739, H#928, H#930, H#931
Obverse descriptionFourfold curved coat of arms: Hungarian Árpád stripes, Hungarian double cross, Dalmatian leopard heads, Bohemian lion; in center chest shield Austrian bonds.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering* FERDINAND · D · G · R · VNG * 1554
(Translation: Ferdinánd, by the grace of God, King of Hungary)
Reverse descriptionCrowned Madonna with child in her right arm divides mintmark
Reverse script
Reverse letteringPATRONA * * VNGARIE
(Translation: Patroness of Hungary)
EdgeSmooth
MintKB
Kremnica, Slovakia(1328-date)
Mintage1533 K - B - H#928 - square - 6.60gr -
1547 K - B - H#928 - square - 4.50gr -
1548 K - B - H#928 - square - 4.47gr -
1554 N - C - H#930 - octogon - 3.38gr -
1555 N - C - H#930 - octogon - 3.13gr -
1555 N - C - H#931 - square - 4.31gr -
Catalog ID3067966540
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