10 Florins - Matthias II
1616 year| Gold (.990) | 35.55851 g | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Matthias II (II. Mátyás) (1608-1618) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1616 |
| Value | 10 Florins (Forint) (35) |
| Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
| Composition | Gold (.990) |
| Weight | 35.55851 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#98519 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle holding sword and scepter, orb under the crown.
Curved, crowned fourfold coat of arms (Bohemian lion, Dalmatian leopard heads, Croatian fields, Slavonian marten) on breast; Austrian-Burgundian twofold shield as chest shield; Crowned Hungarian twofold shield below the eagle.
Mintmark at the sides
Lettering: ARCHIDVX · AVS · DVX · BVR - MAR · MOR · CO · TYR · 1616
Edge
Plain
Comment
Minted with the die H#1108 Tallér, see belowInteresting fact
The 10 Florins - Matthias II 1616 coin from Hungary is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a few known to exist in such good condition. It is made of .990 gold and weighs 35.55851 grams. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, with a portrait of King Matthias II on one side and the Hungarian coat of arms on the other. The coin's rarity and historical significance make it a highly sought-after piece among collectors and historians.