Hungary Florin - Louis II, 1524 – 1526

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Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Florin (1310 – 1540)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Florin
Year 1524 – 1526
Ruler Louis (Ludwig) (1516–1526)
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Weight (g) 3.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Florin from Hungary. Issued from 1524 to 1526. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.5 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
1526 h- — crossed swords with a lily
1526 h- — crowned crossed swords
1526 h- — crowned crossed swords with a cross
1525 h- — shield with a cross
1525 h- — shield with a dot
1524 h- — shield
1524 h- — shield with a cross

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