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Florin - János Zsigmond
1561 year| Gold | 3.54 g | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | John Sigismund Szapolyai (1556-1571) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1561 |
| Value | 1 Forint |
| Currency | Thaler (1526-1780) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.54 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#72282 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Hammer mintmark below Madonna and child
Script: Latin
Comment
R.: 7Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Florin - János Zsigmond 1561 from Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States) made of Gold weighing 3.54 g is that it was minted during the reign of John Sigismund, who was the first and only king of the Eastern Hungarian Kingdom, which was a short-lived state that existed from 1561 to 1570. This coin is a rare and valuable piece of history, as it represents a brief but significant moment in the history of Hungary and Transylvania.
