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Huszár 620, Pohl 177-10, Unger 486_, Réthy II 157A
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Hungary. János Hunyadi (Governor, 1446-1453). Billon denar, .69 gr., 17 mm.
Obv: + TEMPORE • GVBERnATORI, Crowned lion of Berszterce facing left.
Rev: + MOnETA • REGnI • VnGARIE, Patriarchal cross, n–* (privy mark) in fields.
The type was struck in 1447-1450 (per Huszár & Unger) or 1447-1451 (per Pohl). This privy mark is a collective mark struck in Nagybánya (now Baia Mere, Romania) (per Pohl).
Huszár/Pohl rarity rating 6. The legends described and depicted in Huszár and Pohl differ slightly from those described and depicted in Unger and Réthy. The obverse of this coin differs significantly from those described, and the reverse comports with is coin comports with Huszár and Pohl.
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