Florin - Louis II
| Gold | 3.5 g | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Louis II (II. Lajos) (1516-1526) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1516-1518 |
| Value | 1 Florin (Forint) |
| Currency | Florin (1310-1540) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#77715 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Standing crowned king with long light barde and orb divides mintmark
Lettering: S * LADISLAVS * * REX * 1516 ·
Translation: Saint László King
Edge
Plain
Comment
Other reference: Huszár #828
Interesting fact
The Louis II Florin coin from Hungary, made of gold and weighing 3.5g, is a rare and valuable collector's item. It was minted during the reign of King Louis II of Hungary and Bohemia in the early 16th century. The coin features an image of the king on one side and the Hungarian coat of arms on the other. Due to its age, rarity, and historical significance, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch a high price at auction.
