Groschen - Matthias Corvinus Piedfort

€93,855.00
IssuerHungary
Year1468-1481
TypePattern
Value1 Groschen (Garas) (1⁄16)
CurrencyFlorin (1310-1540)
CompositionSilver
Weight15.40 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#549, H#696
Obverse descriptionFourfold Hungarian coat of arms: Hungarian Árpád stripes, Hungarian double cross, Dalmatian leopard heads, Bohemian lions. In chest shield Hunyadi crow with ring in peak;
Obverse script
Obverse lettering+MONETA·MATHIE·REGIS·HVNGA
(Translation: Money of Mátyás, King of Hungary)
Reverse descriptionMadonna in veil looking left holds baby Jesus in her right arms, divides mintmark
Reverse script
Reverse letteringPATRON - hVnGARIE
(Translation: Patron of Hungary)
EdgeSmooth
MintK
Kremnica, Slovakia(1328-date)
MintageND (1468-1481) K - EH #549a -
ND (1468-1481) K - EH #549b -
Catalog ID2841441510
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