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Florin - Maximilian I
| Gold (.990) | 3.5585 g | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Maximilian I (I. Miksa) (1564-1576) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1565-1579 |
| Value | 1 Florin (Forint) (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
| Composition | Gold (.990) |
| Weight | 3.5585 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#48234 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Standing crowned King with long light barde in right hand, orb in left hand close to body, cuts through inner line circle
Script: Latin
Lettering: S * LADISLAVS * * REX * 1567 *
Translation: Sanctus Ladislaus Rex - Saint László King
Edge
Plain
Comment
C.III.:75 H.:973 ÉH.:756aC.III.:76 H.:974 ÉH.: 756b
Mintmark:
K - B: Körmöcbánya (Kremnica)
H - S: Hungaria Superior (Upper Hungary): Kassa (Kosice)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Florin - Maximilian I 1565-1579 from Hungary made of Gold (.990) weighing 3.5585 g is that it was minted during the reign of Maximilian I, who was the King of Hungary and Croatia from 1564 to 1576, and was also the Holy Roman Emperor from 1575 to 1579. This coin was likely used as a means of exchange and commerce during his reign, and its gold content would have made it a valuable and sought-after currency at the time.
