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Medieval Hungary – Béla III (1172–1196) – AE Follis, Byzantine Type

$175.00
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HH-200
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Medieval Hungary – Béla III (1172–1196) – AE Follis, Byzantine Type

A fascinating medieval Hungarian bronze coin attributed to the reign of King Béla III (1172–1196). This issue reflects the strong Byzantine influence present in Hungary during the 12th century and is commonly described as an AE Follis of Byzantine type.

Béla III was one of the most powerful rulers of medieval Hungary and maintained close political and cultural connections with the Byzantine Empire. The Byzantine-style design of this coin provides an interesting example of the artistic and monetary influences that shaped medieval Central Europe.

Coin Details:

  • Country/Region: Medieval Hungary
  • Ruler: Béla III
  • Reign: 1172–1196 AD
  • Denomination: AE Follis
  • Type: Byzantine Type
  • Metal: Bronze
  • Period: 12th Century
  • Condition: Please examine the photographs carefully for the exact grade, surfaces, patina, and remaining details.

A collectible and historically interesting piece for collectors of medieval Hungarian, Byzantine, and European coinage. Its Byzantine-inspired design makes it an especially intriguing representation of the cultural connections between medieval Hungary and the Byzantine Empire.

Please review all photographs carefully, as the images are an integral part of the description and accurately represent the coin being offered. Sold as shown.