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

 
Gold 3.53 g 21 mm
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
3.53 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#97063
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Standing Saint King facing forward divides mintmark

Lettering:
· S · LADISL - AVS · REX ·
n AL

Translation: Saint Laszlo 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 3.53 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. The coin features an image of the king on one side and the Hungarian coat of arms on the other. It was used as a means of payment and exchange during the king's reign and is now considered a rare and valuable collector's item.