8 Ducat - Leopold I

€1.00
IssuerHungary
Year1687
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value8 Ducats (Dukát) (28)
CurrencyThaler (1526-1754)
CompositionGold
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#967, H#1248
Obverse descriptionLaureate and draped with heavy curly wig bust right remains within the inner pearl circle.
Obverse script
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 crscent, 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 script
Reverse letteringS : IMMACVLATA : VIR : MAR : MAT : DEI : PAT : HVNGA : 1687 + 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 - -
Catalog ID3560104340
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