Guldiner - Vladislaus II
1499 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Vladislaus II (II. Ulászló) (1490-1516) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1499 |
| Value | 1 Guldiner (Tallér) (⅝) |
| Currency | Florin (1310-1540) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#96904 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Saint King László rides a horse to the left, crowned, glorified, with light barde in hand. Below mint year.
NOTE: figure 4 is a half-cut number 8
Lettering:
SANCTVS LADISLAVS REX
·1·4·99·
Translation: King Saint László
Edge
Plain
Comment
Weight varies significantly from 10.10 to 43.40 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 coin featuring Vladislaus II from Hungary, made of silver, is interesting because it was used as a means of payment for goods and services during its time in circulation, and it still holds significant value among collectors today. Its silver content and historical significance make it a sought-after collectible, and its preservation in good condition can be a testament to its durability and worth.