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1 Ducat - Leopold II
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
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| Year | 1790-1792 |
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| Diameter | 20 mm |
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| Obverse description | Laureate draped bust of Emperor Leopold II facing right, with the mint mark positioned below the bust truncation. The surrounding legend, commencing at approximately 8 o'clock, reads in Latin abbreviation for his full imperial titulature. The portrait is rendered in a refined neoclassical style characteristic of late 18th-century Habsburg coinage. |
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| Reverse description | Crowned double-headed imperial eagle displayed, with wings spread, bearing on its breast the quartered Habsburg-Lorraine dynastic shield. The surrounding legend, commencing at 1 o'clock, abbreviates the Emperor's titles as Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy and Lorraine, and Grand Duke of Tuscany, with the date appearing at the conclusion of the legend. |
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| Edge | Milled |
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