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Florin - János Zsigmond
| Issuer | Transylvania, Principality of |
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| Year | 1556 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Quartered royal arms of Hungary and Transylvania displayed within a crowned Renaissance-style shield, occupying the central field. The arms show the traditional Hungarian barry and patriarchal cross quarters alongside the Transylvanian emblems. A beaded inner circle surrounds the shield, with a Latin legend running along the outer border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Full-length armored figure of Saint Ladislaus (Ladislaus I of Hungary), the patron saint, standing facing, wearing crown and armor, holding a halberd in his right hand and an orb in his left, with the mint initials N and P flanking the figure on either side. The date 1556 appears in the field to the left of the figure. A beaded inner circle frames the central design, with the saint's name rendered in Latin around the outer legend. |
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