Hungary Florin - Louis II, 1517
Information
Country
Hungary
Currency
Florin
(1310 – 1540)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Florin
Year
1517
Ruler
Louis (Ludwig)
(1516–1526)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Weight (g)
3.5
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Florin from Hungary. Issued in 1517. Struck in Gold. Measures 21 mm and weighs 3.5 g.
- Obverse
- Madonna with an closed high crown and glory seated above crescent, with child in her right arm, Polish Jagellon eagle in shield under (Lajos, by the grace of God, King of Hungary)
- Reverse
- Standing crowned king with long light barde and orb divides mintmark. Deviations on the coat. (Saint László King)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1517 N - G | — |
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