Hungary 5 Florins - Matthias II, 1617
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Information
Country
Hungary
Hungary
Currency
Thaler
(1526 – 1754)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Florins
Year
1617
Ruler
Matthias
(1612–1619)
Composition
Gold (.990)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
17.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Florins from Hungary. Issued in 1617. Struck in Gold (.990). Measures 0 mm and weighs 17.5 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate head Matthias with necklace and chain of the golden fleece in inner circle looking right. Crowned Hungarian twofold shield in legend behind neck; Madonna with child on a crescent in legend at right
- Reverse
- Crowned imperial eagle holding sword and scepter, orb under the crown. Straight, crowned fourfold coat of arms (Hungarian Árpád stripes, Bohemian lion, Bohemian lion, Hungarian Árpád stripes) on breast; Austrian-Burgundian twofold shield as chest shield; Mintmark at the sides
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1617 K-B | — |
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