5 Ducats - Leopold I

€1.00
IssuerHungary
Year1687-1695
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value5 Ducats (Dukát) (17.5)
CurrencyThaler (1526-1754)
CompositionGold
Weight17.5 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#975, H#1291, H#1292
Obverse descriptionLaureate and draped with heavy curly wig bust right remains within the inner pearl circle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLEOPOLDVS · D · G · ROM · IMP · S · A · GE· HVNGARI · REX ·
(Translation: Leopoldus Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Hungariae Rex - Leopold, by the grace of God Emperor of the Romans, Always August, King of Germany, Hungary.)
Reverse descriptionCrowned and glorified Madonna standing on a crescent, in ornamented dress, scepter in left hand, glorified child sits on the right arm Crowned twofold Hungarian coat of arms under the crescent Mint mark divided Date at the end of the inscription
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringS : IMMACVLATA : VIR : MAR : MAT : DEI : PAT : HVNGA : 1675 + N B L M
(Translation: Saint Immaculate Virgin Mary Mother of God, Protector of Hungary)
EdgeSmooth
MintNB
Baia Mare, Romania
Mintage1687 N-B L-M - -
1695 N-B P-O - -
Catalog ID2621481850
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