Hungary Ladislav II 1/2 Taler 1506 Restrike Husz-799 MS 68 PCGS silver coin 1972

This 1972 Hungary silver restrike of the famous 1506 half taler of King Ladislaus II revives the magnificent artistic traditions of Renaissance Central Europe. Struck as a historical restrike and certified MS68 by PCGS, this impressive coin captures the elaborate heraldic style and medieval symbolism associated with one of Hungary’s important royal periods. The piece reflects the grandeur of early sixteenth-century coinage while offering collectors exceptional modern preservation and striking quality.

One side displays an armored mounted knight riding a powerful horse, holding a raised sword and shield, surrounded by decorative circular ornamentation and Latin inscriptions. The horseman composition is rich with medieval details including armor, saddle equipment, flowing decorative borders, and royal iconography. The opposite side features an elaborate crowned coat of arms divided into multiple heraldic sections containing lions, eagles, stripes, crosses, shields, and dynastic symbols. Decorative lettering encircles the design, while intricate borders and ornamental details enhance the historic appearance. Mirrored surfaces and sharply executed relief create impressive visual contrast across the entire coin.

Ladislaus II ruled Hungary during a transformative period marked by political alliances, dynastic complexity, and strong medieval traditions. Restrikes such as this preserve important historical designs while remaining highly collectible among enthusiasts of European history and classic coinage. Certified PCGS MS68, this remarkable silver issue offers exceptional eye appeal and historical significance.

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