Florin - John II ND (1419-1424) front Florin - John II ND (1419-1424) back
Florin - John II ND (1419-1424) photo
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Florin - John II ND

 
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Description
Issuer
Duchy of Luxembourg (Luxembourg)
Duke
John II the Pitiless (1418-1425)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1419-1424
Value
1 Gold Florin
Currency
Florin (1353-1713)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#409683
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Four arms in pointy trilobe.

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: MONE' NOVA LVCE'

Lettering (regular font): MONE' NOVA LVCE'

Translation: New currency of Luxembourg

Interesting fact

The Florin coin from the Duchy of Luxembourg, made of gold and minted during the reign of John II (1419-1424), features an intricate design on its reverse side, including a depiction of the Luxembourg coat of arms, which includes a lion and a cross. This design element was meant to symbolize the duchy's power and religious affiliation.