Florin - Matthias II

Features

Issuer Hungary
King Matthias II (II. Mátyás) (1608-1618)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1611-1613
Value 1 Florin (Forint) (3.5)
Currency Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition Gold (.990)
Weight 3.55 g
Diameter 22.5 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
71741
References ÉH# 826,
Emil Unger; 1997. Magyar Éremhatározó / Kötet 1. 1000-1540. Ajtósi Dűrer Könyvkiadó, Budapest, Hungary.
And 2 more volumes.
H# 1082,
Huszár Lajos; 1979. Münzkatalog Ungarn. Battenberg, Munich, Germany.
KM# 37
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Standing crowned Monarch to the right in vestment with orb and scepter breaking inner circle divides mintmark.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MATTHI · II · D • G • HVN • BO • REX
K B

Reverse

Radiant crowned and glorified Madonna with child on her left arm and scepter in her right hand on a crescent.
Below Austrian bonds in a shield

Script: Latin

Lettering: • AR • AV • DV • BV • MA • MO • CO • TY • 1613

Edge

Smooth

Mint

KB Kremnica, Slovakia (1328-date)

Comments

C.III.: 182 H.: 1082 ÉH: 826 - Legend of King of Hungary and Bohemia

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1611 K-B
1612 K-B Photo
1613 K-B

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Florin - Matthias II
Katz
Auction 86
Lot 37
Internet Archive
10 Jun 2023 1612 K-B F USD 724.13
(EUR 671.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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