5 Ducats - Leopold I

€189,002.00
IssuerHungary
Year1667-1670
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value5 Ducats (Dukát) (17.5)
CurrencyThaler (1526-1754)
CompositionGold
Weight17.5 g
Dimensions36.2 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#971, H#1287
Obverse descriptionLaureate and draped with heavy curly wig bust right breaks through inner pearl circle. Crowned twofold Hungarian coat of arms and madonna with child inserted into the inscription Date under the shoulder
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLEOPOLD · D · G · RO · I · S · AV · GE · HV · B · REX · 1670
(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, K B divided by eagle`s tail. Crowned fourfold (Árpádian stripes - Bohemian lion - Árpádian stripes - Bohemian lion) bended coat of arms in U shape cartouche Uncrowned Austrian and Burgundian coat of arms in center shield
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringARCHID · AV · DV · BV · MAR · MOR · CO · TYR · K B
(Translation: Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Margrave of Moravia and Count of Tyrol)
EdgeSmooth
MintKB
Kremnica, Slovakia(1328-date)
Mintage1667 K B - -
1670 K B - -
Catalog ID6506506060
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