Florin - Vladislaus II ND (1490-1506) front Florin - Vladislaus II ND (1490-1506) back
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Florin - Vladislaus II ND

 
Gold 3.54 g -
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Vladislaus II (II. Ulászló) (1490-1516)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1490-1506
Value
1 Florin (Forint)
Currency
Florin (1310-1540)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.54 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#104733
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Standing Saint King facing forward divides mintmark

Lettering: * S * LADISL AVS * REX *

Translation: Saint László King

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Florin - Vladislaus II ND (1490-1506) from Hungary made of Gold weighing 3.54 g is that it was minted during the reign of King Vladislaus II of Hungary, who was also known as Vladislaus Jagellionis, and was a member of the Jagiellonian dynasty. This dynasty played an important role in the history of Central Europe during the Middle Ages and beyond. The coin's design and minting process would have been overseen by the king himself, making it a unique piece of numismatic history.