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2 Florins - Ferdinand II
| Gold (.990) | 7.11171 g | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand II (II. Ferdinánd) (1618-1637) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1616-1637 |
| Value | 2 Florins (Forint) (7) |
| Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
| Composition | Gold (.990) |
| Weight | 7.11171 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#107017 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned, glorified, radiant Madonna seated on a crescent, with child in her left arm, scepter in her right;
Below crowned Hungarian twofold coat of arms.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARC · AV · DV · BV · MA · MO · CO · TYR · 1624 ·
Edge
Plain
Comment
C3-261 - H1162 - KM79 - no mintmarkC3-262 - H1163 - KM87 - Körmöcbánya mint
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Florins - Ferdinand II 1616-1637 from Hungary coin is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the region. The Thirty Years War had just begun, and Hungary was caught in the middle of the conflict. Despite the challenges, the coin still maintained a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with intricate details and designs that showcase the skill of the mint's craftsmen.
