1/2 Gold Leopold - Leopold I shield with 3 alerions

Issuer Lorraine, Duchy of
Year 1718-1725
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Gold Leopold (13⁄2)
Currency Pound of Lorraine (1700-1737)
Composition Gold (.917)
Weight 4.9 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Fr#161, Flon#120, Saulcy#XXXI, 8, KM#112, KM#A112
Obverse description Laureate bust facing right, date below.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering LEOP · I · D · G · D · LOT · BAR · REX · IE · 1718
(Translation: Leopold I, by the grace of God, Duke of Lorraine, of Bar, King of Jerusalem.)
Reverse description Crowned shield with simple arms of Lorraine (band with three alerions).
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering TV · DOMINE SPES · MEA
(Translation: You my lord are my hope.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage 1718 - -
1719 - -
1720 - -
1725 - -
Numisquare ID 4940966280
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