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Huszár 710, Pohl 210-1, Unger 558a, Réthy II 227
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Hungary. Matthias "Corvinus" (Mátyás Hunyadi in Hun.) (1458-1490). Billon denar, 12 mm., .64 g.
Obv: + MOnET[A • MAThI]E • DE[I • G], Raven with ring in its beak facing right, B—S (privy mark) in fields
Rev: REGIS hVnGAR[IE •], Crowned shield (Árpádian stripes, patriarchal cross).
The type was struck 1465 (per Pohl, Huszár & Unger. This privy mark was struck in Buda (now Budapest) by Stephan Kowách in 1465 (per Pohl).
Huszár/Pohl rarity rating 4. The legends per Huszár differ from those in Unger and Réthy with respect to the number of pellets between words. This coin comports with Huszár.
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