Hungary ¼ Florin - Ferdinand II, 1630 – 1631

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Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Thaler (1526 – 1754)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ¼ Florin
Year 1630 – 1631
Ruler Ferdinand II (1619–1637)
Composition Gold (.990)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 0.8875
Demonetized Yes

Description

¼ Florin from Hungary. Issued from 1630 to 1631. Struck in Gold (.990). Measures 0 mm and weighs 0.89 g.

Obverse
Under crown oval twofold curved Hungarian shield with cartouche decoration divides mintmark. (Ferdinandus II. Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae, Hungariae, Bohemiae Rex -
Ferdinand II., by the grace of God Emperor of the Romans, Always August, King of Germany, Hungary, Bohemia.)
Reverse
Crowned and glorified, radiant Madonna with child in her left arm, cross in the right hand on a crescent; date in legend (Patroness of Hungary)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1631  H#1172: no mintmark, Madonna non-radiant
1630  H#1171: no mintmark

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