Hungary 1 Gulden 1411 n-S, Sigismund (1387-1437)


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Country Hungary
Territory / Region Transylvania
Face Value 1 Gulden
Name Hungary 1 Gulden 1411 n-S, Sigismund (1387-1437)
Issue Year / Date: 1411
Production Type Hammered
Weight 3.53 g
Size / Diameter 23 mm
Composition Gold
AU / AG Content 0.986
Mint Nagybánya / Neustadt
Mint Mark nS
Mintmaster Stephanus Remetei
Obverse S*LADISLAUS. REX * nS; Standing king
Reverse Legend: SIGISMUNDI. D.G.R. UNGARIA
Issue Location Baia Mare, Transylvania, Romania
Series Name Transylvanian Gold coins
Description This type of King Sigismund Ducat, with "ns" flanking the king was struck only in 1411, the only year for mint master Remetei from the Transylvanian Nagybanya/Neustadt mint. Very few of these types can be exactly dated making it a very desirable Transylvanian coin.