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5 Florins - Kristóf Báthori
1577 year| Gold | 17.52 g | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Christopher Báthory (1576-1581) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1577 |
| Value | 5 Forint |
| Currency | Thaler (1526-1780) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 17.52 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#72372 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ANNO DOMINI MILESIMO QVINGENTESIMO SEPTVAG SEPTIMO
VIRTVS VNITA VALET
Translation:
A.D. 1577
Power, when is united, prevails.
Comment
R.: 3Interesting fact
The 5 Florins - Kristóf Báthori 1577 coin from the Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States) is interesting because it was made of gold and weighs 17.52g, which was a significant amount of gold for a circulating coin at that time.
