2 Florins - Matthias II 1617 front 2 Florins - Matthias II 1617 back
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2 Florins - Matthias II

1617 year
Gold (.990) 7.11171 g -
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Matthias II (II. Mátyás) (1608-1618)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1617
Value
2 Florins (Forint) (7)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition
Gold (.990)
Weight
7.11171 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#106643
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned twofold Hungarian coat of arms (Hungarian Árpád stripes, Hungarian double cross on a triple hill) in a cartouche decoration divides mintmark

Lettering: AR · AV · DVX · BVR · MAR · MO · CO · TY · 1617

Edge

Plain

Comment

This 2 Forint coins was minted by using the dies of the 1/2 Tallér coin (H#1119) see below:

Interesting fact

The 2 Florins - Matthias II 1617 coin from Hungary is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number of coins minted. It is made of 99% gold and weighs 7.11171 grams, making it a unique and sought-after piece for numismatists.