Florin - Ferdinand II
1620 yearGold (.990) | 3.555850 g | - |
Issuer | Hungary |
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King | Ferdinand II (II. Ferdinánd) (1618-1637) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1620 |
Value | 1 Florin (Forint) (3.5) |
Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
Composition | Gold (.990) |
Weight | 3.555850 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#107008 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned, glorified, non-radiant Madonna seated on a crescent, with child in her left arm, scepter in her right;
Below crowned Hungarian twofold coat of arms
Lettering: AR · AV · DV · BV · MA · MO · CO · TY · 1620 ·
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Florin - Ferdinand II 1620 from Hungary made of Gold (.990) weighing 3.555850 g is that it was minted during the reign of Ferdinand II, who was the King of Hungary and Bohemia from 1618 to 1637. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during his reign, known as the "Ferdinandian" coins, which were characterized by their high gold content and intricate designs. The coin's design features an image of Ferdinand II on one side and the Hungarian coat of arms on the other, surrounded by ornate details and inscriptions. Despite being minted over 400 years ago, this coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.