Hungary Florin - Louis II, 1517

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hungary 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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