5 Florins - Matthias II
1617 yearGold (.990) | 17.5 g | - |
Issuer | Hungary |
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King | Matthias II (II. Mátyás) (1608-1618) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1617 |
Value | 5 Florins (Forint) (17.5) |
Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
Composition | Gold (.990) |
Weight | 17.5 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#106582 |
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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 coin was minted with 1/2 Tallér die of H#1119, see belowInteresting fact
The 5 Florins - Matthias II 1617 coin from Hungary made of Gold (.990) weighing 17.5g is a rare and valuable coin, with only a limited number minted during its time. It is considered a prized collector's item among numismatists and history enthusiasts, and its value can appreciate significantly over time.