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Denier - Béla III

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Issuer Hungary
King Béla III (1172-1196)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1172-1196
Value Denier (Denár) (1)
Currency Denier (997-1310)
Composition Silver
Weight 0.27 g
Diameter 11.75 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
49229
References ÉH# 112
Emil Unger. Magyar Éremhatározó. Ajtósi Dűrer Könyvkiadó, Budapest, Hungary (3 volumes).
, H# 111
Lajos Huszár; 1979. Münzkatalog Ungarn: von 1000 bis heute = Hungary Coin Catalog. Battenberg Verlag, Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
, CAC II# 19.3.1.1
Csaba Tóth, József Géza Kiss; 2018. Az Árpád-kori magyar pénzek / Volume II = Catalogue of Árpádian Coinage. Martin Opitz Kiadó, Budapest, Hungary.
, EK I# 15/18
András Lengyel; 2019. Ezüstkönyv / Volume I. 997-1307: középkori magyar pénzverés. Muonas Befektetési, Budapest, Hungary.

Obverse

Kufic script, unreadable lettering

Reverse

Five little crosses, dots around in inner circle

Edge

Small

Comments

Some numismatists argue that central script reads. "Malik Bela" in Arabic, meaning King Béla in Arabic; most Hungarians deny it, although it looks very likely.

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ND (1172-1196) 

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