Hungary Florin - Maximilian I, 1565 – 1579

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Thaler (1526 – 1754)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Florin
Year 1565 – 1579
Ruler Maximilian II (1564–1576)
Composition Gold (.990)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 3.5585
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Florin from Hungary. Issued from 1565 to 1579. Struck in Gold (.990). Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.56 g.

Obverse
Crowned Madonna seated on a crescent, with child in her right arm; below Austrian bond in shield; in pearl circle. (Maximillianus II. dei gratia Electus Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Hungariae Bohemiae Rex - 
Maximillian II, by the grace of God Elected Emperor of the Romans, forever Monarch, King of Germany, Hungary, Bohemia)
Reverse
Standing crowned King with long light barde in right hand, orb in left hand close to body, cuts through inner line circle (Sanctus Ladislaus Rex - Saint László King)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1579 H-S EH756b
1579 K -B EH756a
1578 H-S EH756b
1578 K - B EH756a
1577 K - B EH756a
1576 H-S EH756b
1576 K - B EH756a
1575 H-S EH756b
1575 K - B EH756a
1574 H-S EH756b
1574 K - B EH756a
1573 K - B EH756a
1572 K - B EH756a
1571 K - B EH756a
1570 K - B EH756a
1569 K - B EH756a
1568 K - B EH756a
1567 K - B EH756a (on picture)
1566 K - B EH756a
1565 K - B EH756a

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