Hungary Florin - Louis II, 1523 – 1524
Information
Country
Hungary
Hungary
Currency
Florin
(1310 – 1540)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Florin
Year
1523 – 1524
Ruler
Louis (Ludwig)
(1516–1526)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.53
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Florin from Hungary. Issued from 1523 to 1524. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.53 g.
- Obverse
- Madonna with an open crown seated above crescent, with child in her right arm in glory, Polish Jagellon eagle - in shield - in pearl circle. (Lajos, by the grace of God, King of Hungary)
- Reverse
- Standing crowned king with long light barde and orb divides mintmark. King in armour. (Saint László King)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1524 h- shield | — | |||
| 1524 h- shield | — | pointed shield with a cross | ||
| 1524 h- shield | — | straight shield with a cross | ||
| 1523 H - A | — | |||
| 1523 H - A* | — | |||
| 1523 h- shield | — |
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