Groschen - Louis I

€51,209.00
IssuerHungary
Year1359-1364
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Groschen (Garas) (1⁄16)
CurrencyFlorin (1310-1540)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.13 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#413, H#522, EK II#25/3, Anjou#2.12
Obverse descriptionSmaller figure of King seated on Gothic throne with scepter and orb in pearl circle, mintmark at side or at bottom
Obverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Obverse lettering+LODOVICVS DEI GRACIA REX hVnGARIE
(Translation: Lajos, by grace of God King of Hungary)
Reverse descriptionTwo-fold Hungarian (Árpád stripes) and Anjou (lillies) coat of arms in sic semicircles within pearl circle
Reverse scriptLatin (uncial)
Reverse lettering+ DALMACIE: CROACIE·ETC
(Translation: Dalmatia, Croatia, and so on)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (1359-1364)  - -
ND (1359-1364)  - lily flower -
ND (1359-1364)  - lily lily -
ND (1359-1364)  - negroid head -
ND (1359-1364) A - -
ND (1359-1364) A - lily lily -
Catalog ID7438460100
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