Hungary 10 Florins - John Zápolya, 1540
Information
Country
Hungary
Hungary
Currency
Florin
(1310 – 1540)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
10 Florins
Year
1540
Ruler
John Zápolya (Szapolyai János)
(1526–1540)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
35.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
10 Florins from Hungary. Issued in 1540. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 35.5 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned Madonna with child on her right arm on crescent; under shield with a wolf (Szapolyai shield) (János, by the grace of God, King of Hungary)
- Reverse
- Standing crowned King with a long light barde and an orb; divides mintmark (Saint King László)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1540 HF- | — | H above F - G under crowned crossed swords |
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