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1 Ducat - Leopold I Vienna
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
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| Year | 1667-1676 |
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| Diameter | 20 mm |
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| Obverse description | Draped laureate bust of Emperor Leopold I facing right, with flowing long hair and prominent Habsburg features. The emperor is depicted in elaborate armored dress with a lace cravat visible at the collar. A circular Latin legend surrounds the effigy, reading clockwise within a beaded border. The portrait is rendered in the high Baroque style characteristic of Vienna Mint coinage of this period. |
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| Reverse description | The crowned imperial double-headed eagle of the House of Habsburg occupies the central field, its wings displayed and each head bearing a crown, with the elaborate quartered arms of Austria-Hungary on the breast shield. The date appears divided in the upper field to either side of the imperial crown. A circular Latin legend surrounds the design within a beaded border, citing the emperor's hereditary titles as Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, and Count of Tyrol. A small ornamental rosette appears at the base of the design below the eagle. |
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| Mintage | 1667 ✿ - - 1668 ✿ - - 1671 ✿ - - 1673 ✿ - - 1676 ✿ - - |
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