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6 Kreuzers - Leopold I

Issuer Hungary
Year 1667-1682
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Composition Billon (.438 silver)
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Obverse description Laureate bust of Emperor Leopold I facing right, rendered in a narrow, stylized manner and contained within a pearl border. The denomination numeral VI appears in a small circle at the base of the portrait, dividing the surrounding Latin legend. The effigy displays the characteristic elongated features associated with the Viennese court style of the period. The legend encircles the bust, interrupted at the base by the value indicator.
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Reverse description The Radiant Madonna and Child, the Patrona Hungariae, are depicted within a beaded inner circle, flanked on either side by the split mint mark K-B denoting the Kremnitz (Kremnica) mint. Below the central device, a small Hungarian escutcheon divides the lower portion of the encircling Latin legend. The emission year appears at the conclusion of the reverse inscription, varying by issue date. The composition reflects the devotional Marian iconography standard to Hungarian coinage of the Habsburg period.
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