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Florin - Matthias Corvinus ND
1489 year| Gold | 3.55 g | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Matthias Corvinus (Mátyás Hunyadi) (1457-1490) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1489 |
| Value | 1 Florin (Forint) |
| Currency | Florin (1310-1540) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.55 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#51230 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Standing Saint King facing forward divides mintmark
Lettering: S * LADIS * L AVS * REX
Translation: King Saint László
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Florin coin featuring Matthias Corvinus, issued in 1489, is considered one of the rarest and most valuable coins in the world. It's estimated that only 10-15 of these coins still exist, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
