Guldiner Gold Strike - Vladislaus II
1506 year| Gold | - | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Vladislaus II (II. Ulászló) (1490-1516) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1506 |
| Value | 1 Guldiner (Tallér) (⅝) |
| Currency | Florin (1310-1540) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#96909 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Saint King László rides a horse to the left, crowned, but not glorified, with light barde in hand above head.
Below mint year, above Madonna with child seated on a crescent
Lettering: s SANCTUS s LADISLAVS s REX s VNGARIE s 1506 (le "s" est une ponctuation)
Translation: Saint László King of Hungary
Edge
Plain
Comment
Weight varies significantly from 10.10 to 42.90 grams!Value above is an average estimation, it depended on contemporary silver/gold prices and the weight of the coin.
Probably a prestige strike, circulation must have been very limited.
Interesting fact
The Guldiner Gold Strike - Vladislaus II 1506 coin from Hungary is an extremely rare and valuable coin, with only a few known examples remaining in existence. It is believed that only 15 of these coins were minted, making it one of the rarest coins in the world.
