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Huszár 592, Pohl 127-10, Unger 461s, Réthy II 135B
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Hungary. Albert (1437-1439). AR denar, .54 g., 14.80 mm. max., 0°
Obv: m • ALBERTI • – R • VnGARIE •, Patriarchal cross, K–P (privy mark) in fields.
Rev: Central shield with Árpádian stripes, surrounded by three shields bearing (in clockwise order) Austrian stripe, Moravian eagle and Bohemian lion, all within border.
The type was struck in 1438-40 (per Unger and Pohl) or 1439-1440 (per Huszár). This privy mark was struck posthumously in 1440 in Kremnitz/Körmöcbánya/now Kremnica, Slovakia, under Queen Elizabeth by Konrad Polnar, kammergraf.
Huszár/Pohl rarity rating 5.
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