1 Thaler - Leopold I

€1.00
IssuerHungary
Year1697
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Thaler (Tallér)
CurrencyThaler (1526-1754)
CompositionSilver
Weight
Dimensions40.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#1022, H#1392, ÉH#1022b, KM#240
Obverse descriptionLaureate bust looking right, long curly wig, bust breaks through the inner circle Hungarian shield and Madonna with child break inscription in inner pearl circle
Obverse script
Obverse letteringLEOPOLDUS · D · G · R · I · S · AV · GE · HV · B · REX
(Translation: Leopoldus Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Hungariae Bohemiae Rex - Leopold, by the grace of God Emperor of the Romans, Always August, King of Germany, Hungary, Bohemia.)
Reverse descriptionCrowned imperial eagle in inner circle, crown divides date on top, K B mintmark is divided by eagle`s tail. Crowned fourfold (Árpádian stripes - Bohemian lion - Árpádian stripes - Bohemian lion) coat of arms in U shape cartouche Uncrowned Austrian and Burgundian coat of arms in center shield
Reverse script
Reverse letteringARCHID · AV · DV · BV · MAR · MOR · CO · TY · 16 93 C H
(Translation: Archidux Austriae, Dux Burgundiae, Marchio Moraviae, Comes Tyrolis - Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Margrave of Moravia and Count of Tyrol)
EdgeSmooth
MintCH
Bratislava / Preßburg / Pozsony,Slovakia
Mintage1697 C H - -
Catalog ID5646969600
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