Florin - Ferdinand I

€71,686.00
IssuerHungary
Year1559-1565
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Florin (Forint) (3.5)
CurrencyThaler (1526-1754)
CompositionGold (.990)
Weight3.555850 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#717, H#896, Fr#48
Obverse descriptionCrowned Madonna seated on a crescent, with child in her right arm; below Austrian bond in shield; in pearl circle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFER · D · G · EL · RO · IM · S · AV · GER · HV · BO · R
(Translation: Ferdinandus Dei gratia electus Romanorum imperator semper augustus Germaniae, Hungariae, Bohemiae rex - Ferdinánd by the grace of God, elected Emperor of the Romans, forever Monarch, King of Germany, Hungary, Bohemia)
Reverse descriptionStanding crowned King with long light barde in right hand, orb in left hand close to body, cuts through inner line circle
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringS * LADISLAVS * * REX * 1562 * K B
(Translation: Sanctus Ladislaus Rex - Saint László King)
EdgeSmooth
MintKB
Kremnica, Slovakia(1328-date)
Mintage1559 K - B - -
1560 K - B - -
1561 K - B - -
1562 K - B - -
1563 K - B - -
1564 K - B - -
1565 K - B - -
Catalog ID7572915390
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