2 Florins - Ferdinand II
1630 year| Gold (.990) | 7.11171 g | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand II (II. Ferdinánd) (1618-1637) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1630 |
| 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#107189 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Under the imperial crown, double-headed eagle holding sword and scepter with twofold straight Hungarian coat of arms (Árpád stripes, double cross on a triple hill) with no center chest-shield.
Mintmark at the feet of eagle outside.
Lettering:
ARCHIDVX · AVS · DVX · BVRG · CO · TYR · 1630 ·
N B
Edge
Plain
Comment
This 2 Forint coin is minted with the dies of 1/4 Tallér H#1190, see below:Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Florins - Ferdinand II 1630 from Hungary coin is that it was minted during a time when the country was under Ottoman rule, and yet, it still features the portrait of Ferdinand II, the Holy Roman Emperor, indicating the complex political dynamics of the time.
