Hungary Florin - Louis II, 1517

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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
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Florin from Hungary. Issued in 1517. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.5 g.

Obverse
Madonna with an open crown and glory seated above crescent, with child in her left arm, a scepter in her right hand, Polish Jagellon eagle in shield under (Lajos, by the grace of God, King of Hungary)
Reverse
Standing crowned king with short light barde and orb divides mintmark. All letters S are mirrored (Saint László King)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1517 n - G

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