Florin - Sigismund ND (1387-1401) front Florin - Sigismund ND (1387-1401) back
Florin - Sigismund ND (1387-1401) photo
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Florin - Sigismund ND

 
Gold (.986) 3.5 g -
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Sigismund (Zsigmond) (1387-1437)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1387-1401
Value
1 Florin (Forint)
Currency
Florin (1310-1540)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.5 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#34646
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Saint King László of Hungary standing with light barde and orb crowned and with glory

Script: Latin (uncial)

Lettering: · S · LADISL AVS · REX

Lettering (regular font): · S · LADISL AVS · REX

Translation: King Saint László

Edge

Plain

Comment

Other reference: Huszár #572Automatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Florin - Sigismund ND (1387-1401) from Hungary made of Gold (.986) weighing 3.5 g is that it was minted during the reign of King Sigismund of Luxembourg, who was also the Holy Roman Emperor. This coin was used as a means of payment and was widely accepted in trade, and it remains a valuable collector's item to this day.