Hungary Florin - Rudolf, 1598
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Information
Country
Hungary
Currency
Thaler
(1526 – 1754)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Florin
Year
1598
Ruler
Rudolph II (Rudolf II)
(1576–1612)
Composition
Gold (.990)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
3.55585
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Florin from Hungary. Issued in 1598. Struck in Gold (.990). Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.56 g.
- Obverse
- Standing crowned King in armour with long light barde in right hand, orb in left handclose to body, cuts through inner line circle. Legs are spreaded to contain "OM" in legend (Rudolphus II. dei gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Hungariae Bohemiae Rex - Rudolf II, by the grace of God, Emperor of the Romans, forever Monarch, King of Germany, Hungary, Bohemia)
- Reverse
- Crowned Madonna seated on a crescent, with child in her right arm; a castle under between two larger rosettes. Castle mintmark (Klausenberg) Only last two digits of mintyear "98" (Patroness of Hungary)
- Edge
- Smooth
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