Hungary (1463-64)-N goldgulden Fr-20
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This specimen was lot 1025 in CNG Triton XXIX (New York, January 2026), where it sold for $3,062.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "HUNGARY, Kingdom of Hungary. Mátyás Hunyadi. 1458-1490. AV Florin – Goldgulden (h). Nagyszeben (Sibiu/Hermannstadt) mint. Struck 1463-1464. Coat-of-arms / St. Ladislaus I standing facing, holding ax and globus cruciger; n and + across field. Small area of weak strike. EF." The ducats or florins or goldgulden of Hungary are among the more common gold coins of the late middle ages.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 3.5 g, 0.986 fine gold, this specimen 21 mm diameter, 3.68 g, 6 h axis.
Catalog reference: Lengyel 36/18; Frynas H 34.2; Huszár 674; Friedberg 20.
- Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
- [1]Gasvoda, Michael, Victor England, Eric McFadden, Dave Michaels, Bill Dalzell and Lance Hickman, Triton XXIX, Lancaster, PA: Classical Numismatic Group, LLC, 2025.
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