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KINGS of HUNGARY
LOUIS II Jagiellon
1516-1526

                AR Denar (0.52 g, 16mm, 2).
      Mint: Körmöcbánya (Kremnitz).
      Struck: Dated 1526.
      Obv: * LVDOVICVS * R * VNGA * 15Z6
                Coat-of-arms.
      Rev: PATRONA * * VNGARIE
                Madonna seated facing, holding infant Christ; K to
                left, elongated B to right.
      Ref: Pohl 255-20; Huszár 841; Rethy 306A.


                AR Denar (0.52 g, 16mm, 2).
      Mint: Visegrád.
      Struck: Dated 1526.
      Obv: * LVDOVICVS * R * VNGAR * 15Z6
                Coat-of-arms.
      Rev: PATRONA * * VNGARIE
                Madonna seated facing, holding infant Christ; L to
                left, V to right.
      Ref: Pohl 255-33; Huszár 841 var. (VNGA on obv.); Rethy 306A.

Notes: Struck in the same year as Louis' death at the Battle of Mohacs. Pohl marks the issue from Visegrád as posthumous, but gives no details on this attribution.

FERDINAND I
1526-1564

                AR Denar (0.61 g, 15mm, 10).
      Mint: Körmöcbánya (Kremnitz); Bernard Beheim(?), mintmaster.
      Struck: Dated 1529.
      Obv: • FERDINAND • D • G • R • VNG • 15Z9
                Coat-of-arms.
      Rev: PATRONA • • VNGARIE
                Madonna seated facing, holding infant Christ; K to
                left, B to right.
      Ref: Huszár 927.

Notes: Struck in the same year as the Ottoman siege of Vienna.