2 Kreuzers - Leopold I

€1.00
IssuerHungary
Year1673-1674
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Kreuzers (Krajcár) (1⁄60)
CurrencyThaler (1526-1754)
CompositionSilver
Weight0.8 g
Dimensions16.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#1092, H#1481
Obverse descriptionLaureate bust with long straight wig facing right remains within the inner pearl circle Inscription is around in inner pearl circle, the face vale 2 - or Z rather - within the inscription
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLEOPOLD · D · G · R (Z) I · S · A · G · H · 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 descriptionGlorified and crowned radiant Madonna seated with child on her left arm divides K B mintmark. Figure breaks through the pearl circle and divides date on top.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPATRONA · HVNGAR · 16 74 K B
(Translation: Protector of Hungary)
EdgeSmooth
MintKB
Kremnica, Slovakia(1328-date)
Mintage1673 K B - -
1674 K B - -
Catalog ID2841491120
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