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Florin - Ferdinand I
| Gold (.990) | 3.555850 g | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand I (I. Ferdinánd) (1526-1564) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1526-1529 |
| Value | 1 Florin (Forint) (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
| Composition | Gold (.990) |
| Weight | 3.555850 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#51036 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Standing crowned King with long light barde in right hand, orb in extended left hand cuts through inner line circle
Script: Latin
Lettering: S LADISLAVS * * REX * 1578 : *
Translation: Saint László King
Edge
Plain
Comment
Nagyszeben (Hermannstadt) mint - by Mint Chamber Count, Marcus PempflingerInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Florin - Ferdinand I 1526-1529 from Hungary made of Gold (.990) weighing 3.555850 g is that it was minted during the reign of King Ferdinand I, who was the first King of Hungary and Bohemia, and was also the Holy Roman Emperor. This coin was used as a means of payment during his reign and is now considered a valuable collector's item.
