6 Kreuzers - Leopold I

€1.00
IssuerHungary
Year1675-1685
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value6 Kreuzers (Krajcár) (1/20)
CurrencyThaler (1526-1754)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.65 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#1074, H#1459, H#1460, KM#195, Her#1268
Obverse descriptionSmaller laureate portrait in armour looking right, with long curly wig, bust breaks through the pearl circle Face value (VI) in an oval cartouche below Pozsony (Bratislava) mint
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLEOPOLDVS · D · G · R · I · S (VI) · 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 descriptionRadiant seated Madonna, gloria divides year, Three shields below: Castle of Pozsony, Hungarian coat of arms, shield with a double crescent
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPATRONA · HVNGARIÆ · 16 76 ·
(Translation: Protector of Hungary)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1675  - EH1074a -
1676  - EH1074a (on picture) -
1684  - EH1074b - double crescent replaced -
1685  - EH1074b - double crescent replaced -
Catalog ID5675690280
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