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.
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle holding sword and scepter, orb under the crown. Small, straight, crowned twofold coat of arms (Hungarian Árpád stripes, Hungarian double cross on a triple hill) on breast; no chest shield; Mintmark at the sides
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1617 N-B

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