Groschen - Matthias II

€106,757.00
IssuerHungary
Year1617-1618
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Groschen (Garas) (1⁄40)
CurrencyThaler (1526-1754)
CompositionSilver (.500)
Weight2.90 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#864, H#1134, KM#47
Obverse descriptionNon-crowned twofold Hungarian coat of arms: (Hungarian Árpád stripes, Hungarian double cross on a triple hill) in a straight lined shield, straight on top surrounded by cartouche divide mintmark.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering* MATTHIAS · D : G · RO · I · S · AV · GE · HVN · B · R N B
Reverse descriptionNon-radiant Madonna crowned with child on her left arm, scepter in the right hand on a crescent. Child holds an orb in his left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPATRONA · HVNGARIAE · 1618
(Translation: Patroness of Hungary)
EdgeSmooth
MintNB
Baia Mare, Romania
Mintage1617 N-B - -
1618 N-B - -
Catalog ID7642352540
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