Kingdom of Hungary

Kingdom of Hungary. Matthias II (1608–1619 AD). Kremnica (Körmöcbánya) mint. Denar. Lot of 2. Obv: MAT • D • G • RO • I • S • AV • GE • HV • B • R. (Matthias, by the grace of God, Emperor of the Romans, ever august, King of Germany, Hungary and Bohemia.) Uncrowned Hungarian shield bearing the Árpád stripes and patriarchal cross; K–B across the fields. Rev: PATRO • HVNGA • [date]. (Patroness of Hungary.) Crowned Madonna seated facing on a crescent, holding the Christ Child. Reference: Huszár, Münzkatalog Ungarn, 1141; Unger, Magyar Éremhatározó, 870; Krause–Mishler, Standard Catalog of World Coins, KM 40.1. Item details: — 14 mm / 0.4 g — 14 mm / 0.4 g Matthias II (1608–1619) gained the Hungarian crown after challenging his brother Rudolf II, securing support through concessions to the nobility and Protestants. His reign balanced Habsburg ambitions with Hungary’s political and religious freedoms. Silver denárs bearing the Madonna, patroness of Hungary, continued a longstanding monetary tradition as tensions across Central Europe grew into the Thirty Years’ War. DISCOVER OUR CURRENT SELECTION Visit and follow our seller profile to explore all items offered by Logos Numismatics & Antiquities across current auctions and stay informed of new listings. IMPORTANT INFORMATION I. All items are authentic and lawfully acquired through established European auction houses; provenance is documented in our records. II. Every order includes one consolidated, signed certificate of authenticity and lawful provenance, recording each item's full attribution. III. Combined shipping is available only for items won in the same auction and settled as one Catawiki order. IV. For shipments outside the European Union, import licences, taxes, and related fees are the buyer’s responsibility. Customs delays are beyond our control.

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