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Florin - Vladislaus I ND
| Gold | 3.44 g | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Vladislaus I (I. Ulászló) (1440-1444) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1440-1444 |
| Value | 1 Florin (Forint) |
| Currency | Florin (1310-1540) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.44 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#51204 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Saint King László standing forward, light barde and orb in hand in pearl circle
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: · S · LADISLA AVS · REX
Lettering (regular font): · S · LADISLA AVS · REX
Translation: Saint László King
Edge
Plain
Comment
Other reference: Huszár #597
Interesting fact
The Florin coin is a rare and valuable coin, with only a few known to exist. One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Vladislaus I, who was also known as "Vlad the Impaler," a name that has become associated with the legend of Dracula. This coin is a piece of history that connects the real-life figure of Vlad the Impaler to the myth of Dracula, making it a fascinating artifact for collectors and history enthusiasts.
