Hungary Florin - Louis II, 1520 – 1522
Information
Country
Hungary
Currency
Florin
(1310 – 1540)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Florin
Year
1520 – 1522
Ruler
Louis (Ludwig)
(1516–1526)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.54
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Florin from Hungary. Issued from 1520 to 1522. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.54 g.
- Obverse
- Madonna with an open crown seated above crescent, with child in her right arm with 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. (Saint László King)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1522 H- | — | H - crowned crossed hammers | ||
| 1521 H- unicorn | — | |||
| 1520 H- | — | H - crowned crossed hammers - child no glory | ||
| 1520 H- unicorn | — |
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