1/4 Ducat - Leopold I

€189,081.00
IssuerHungary
Year1696-1699
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1/4 Ducat (Dukát) (⅞)
CurrencyThaler (1526-1754)
CompositionGold (.986)
Weight0.85 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) ÉH#1005, ÉH#1006, H#1340, H#1341
Obverse descriptionLaureate head with curly wig facing right touches the inner pearl circle Value in the inscription at 6 o`clock
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringLEOPOLDVS · D · G · R (1/4) I · S · 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 crowned and glorified Madonna seated with child on left/right arm, scepter in left/right hand breaking through inner pearl circle. Date at the end of lettering Below crowned twofold Hungarian shield breaks inscription.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPATRONA · HVNGARI · 1696 N B
(Translation: Protector of Hungary)
EdgeSmooth
MintNB
Baia Mare, Romania
Mintage1696 N B - ÉH#1005 - H#1340 -Jesus on left arm -
1698 N-B ICB - ÉH#1006 - Jesus on right arm - no value - crown divides date -
1699 N-B ICB - ÉH#1005A - H#1341 - Jesus on right arm -
1699 N-B ICB - ÉH#1006A -Jesus on right arm - no value -
Catalog ID1471771620
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