15 Kreuzers - Leopold I

€1.00
IssuerHungary
Year1661
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value15 Kreuzers (Krajcár) (1/8)
CurrencyThaler (1526-1754)
CompositionSilver
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#1056, H#1419, KM#1420
Obverse descriptionSmaller young laureate young portrait looking right, with long straight hair, bust remains within the pearl circle Face value (XV) in a cartouche below
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLEOPOLDVS · D · G · RO · I · S · AV · GE · HV · BOH · REX · (XV)
(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 descriptionGlorified and crowned radiant Madonna seated with child on her right arm, scepter in the right divides mintmark on top/bottom Crowned twofold Hungarian shield below Inscription in inner pearl circle, date at the end
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringARCHID · AV · DVX· BV · MA · MO · CO · TYR · 1661
(Translation: Archidux Austriae, Dux Burgundiae, Marchio Moraviae, Comes Tyrolis - Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Margrave of Moravia and Count of Tyrol)
EdgeSmooth
MintKB
Kremnica, Slovakia(1328-date)
Mintage1661 K B - mintmark on bottom -
1661 K B - mintmark on top -
Catalog ID5922952410
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