15 Florins - Matthias II
1617 yearGold (.990) | 52.5 g | - |
Issuer | Hungary |
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King | Matthias II (II. Mátyás) (1608-1618) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1617 |
Value | 15 Florins (Forint) (52.5) |
Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
Composition | Gold (.990) |
Weight | 52.5 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#98517 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle holding sword and scepter, orb under the crown.
Straight, crowned fourfold coat of arms (Hungarian Árpád stripes, Bohemian lion, Bohemian lion, Hungarian Árpád stripes) on breast; Austrian-Burgundian twofold shield as chest shield;
Mintmark at the sides
Lettering: ARCHIDVX · AVS · DVX · BVR · MAR · MOR · CO · TYR · 1617
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 15 Florins - Matthias II 1617 coin from Hungary is a rare and valuable coin, with only a few known to exist. It is considered a prized collector's item among numismatists due to its historical significance, rarity, and high gold content.