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Florin - Rudolf
| Gold (.990) | 3.555850 g | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Rudolph (Rudolf) (1576-1608) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1604-1605 |
| Value | 1 Florin (Forint) (3.5) |
| Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
| Composition | Gold (.990) |
| Weight | 3.555850 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#106127 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Under the Imperial Crown, a double-headed eagle with an Austrian Burgundian Chest Shield; with a necklace of the golden fleece.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARCHID · AVST · DVX · BVR · MA · MO · 1604 ·
Translation: Arch Duke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Marquis of Moravia
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Florin - Rudolf 1604-1605 from Hungary made of Gold (.990) weighing 3.555850 g is that it was minted during the reign of Rudolf II, who was the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Hungary at the time. Rudolf II was known for his love of art and science, and his reign saw a flourishing of culture and learning in Hungary. The coin's design likely reflects this cultural renaissance, with its intricate details and beautiful craftsmanship.
