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Huszár 542, Pohl 79-4, Unger 429q, Réthy II 94A
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Hungary. Louis I (Lajos I, in Hun.) (1342-1382). AR denar, .58 g., 14.17 mm. max, 180°
Obv: • + [L]ODOV[ICI ]• R • VnGARIE, Two-part shield (Árpádian stripes and Angevin field of fleur-de-lis) with four lilies above and to sides.
Rev: • S • LADIS-LAVS •, Standing nimbate king, facing, holding halberd and imperial orb, lily over F/B in right field (privy mark).
The type was struck 1358-1371 (per Huszár & Unger) or 1359-1371 (per Pohl). This privy mark was struck in Buda (now the western part of Budapest) in 1359-1364 by Franciscus Bernardi, kammergraf (per Pohl).
Huszár/Pohl rarity rating 5.
Note: Ladislaus I (László in Hun.) (1077-1095) was canonized in 1192. His name typically appeared, albeit in an increasingly decaying form, on the reverse of 12th century emissions, and his stylized image and name appeared on this and other later emissions.
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![Huszár 542, Pohl 79-4, Unger 429q, Réthy II 94A
Hungary. Louis I (Lajos I, in Hun.) (1342-1382). AR denar, .58 g., 14.17 mm. max, 180°
Obv: • + [L]ODOV[ICI ]• R • VnGARIE, Two-part shield (Árpádian stripes and Angevin field of fleur-de-lis) with four lilies above and to sides.
Rev: • S • LADIS-LAVS •, Standing nimbate king, facing, holding halberd and imperial orb, lily over F/B in right field (privy mark).
The type was struck 1358-1371 (per Huszár & Unger) or 1359-1371 (per Pohl). This privy mark was struck in Buda (now the western part of Budapest) in 1359-1364 by Franciscus Bernardi, kammergraf (per Pohl).
Huszár/Pohl rarity rating 5.
Note: Ladislaus I (László in Hun.) (1077-1095) was canonized in 1192. His name typically appeared, albeit in an increasingly decaying form, on the reverse of 12th century emissions, and his stylized image and name appeared on this and other later emissions.](albums/userpics/22787/normal_HUN_Lajos_I_Huszar_542_Pohl_79-4.JPG "Click to view full size image
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Huszár 542, Pohl 79-4, Unger 429q, Réthy II 94A
Hungary. Louis I (Lajos I, in Hun.) (1342-1382). AR denar, .58 g., 14.17 mm. max, 180°
Obv: • + [L]ODOV[ICI ]• R • VnGARIE, Two-part shield (Árpádian stripes and Angevin field of fleur-de-lis) with four lilies above and to sides.
Rev: • S • LADIS-LAVS •, Standing nimbate king, facing, holding halberd and imperial orb, lily over F/B in right field (privy mark).
The type was struck 1358-1371 (per Huszár & Unger) or 1359-1371 (per Pohl). This privy mark was struck in Buda (now the western part of Budapest) in 1359-1364 by Franciscus Bernardi, kammergraf (per Pohl).
Huszár/Pohl rarity rating 5.
Note: Ladislaus I (László in Hun.) (1077-1095) was canonized in 1192. His name typically appeared, albeit in an increasingly decaying form, on the reverse of 12th century emissions, and his stylized image and name appeared on this and other later emissions.")
