Poland Jan Olbracht Half Grosz (1492-1501)

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KurtS Pillar of the Community United States 5318 Posts	Posted 03/10/2009 11:15 pm Here's a great hammered coin I received in a trade with another collector here! Some info on the coin: Obv.: eagle, leg.: MONETA +\|+ ALBERTI + Rev.: crown, leg.: REGIS * [flower] POLONIE + Value: Half grosz. Ruler: Jan Olbracht (1492~1501). Mint: Krakow. Catalog number: KOP-387. During this ruler's reign there were only 3 types of coins minted: KOP-385 - denarius, eagle/crown, no legends. KOP-386 - half grosz, eagle/crown, O in legend below crown. KOP-387 - half grosz, eagle/crown, * and flower in legend below crown. Report this Post to the Staff

wcg Valued Member United States 217 Posts	Posted 03/10/2009 11:25 pm Nice little piece! What is the size on that coin? Report this Post to the Staff
xshift Pillar of the Community United States 2669 Posts	Posted 03/10/2009 11:50 pm That's awesome Kurt.. I love those little hammered ones. Report this Post to the Staff
KurtS Pillar of the Community United States 5318 Posts	Posted 03/11/2009 12:24 am Thanks! The coin is ~ 18mm and 1.04gr Report this Post to the Staff
EgCollector Pillar of the Community Egypt 3470 Posts	Posted 03/11/2009 05:04 am I knew nothing about this coin, at least till now. Nice coin and thanks for the info Kurt. Report this Post to the Staff
echizento Moderator United States 23731 Posts	Posted 03/11/2009 09:00 am Very nice. Report this Post to the Staff
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