¼ Ducat - Leopold I
1679 year| Gold (.986) | - | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Leopold I (I. Lipót) (1657-1705) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1679 |
| Value | ¼ Ducat (Dukát) (⅞) |
| Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#189080 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Radiant crowned and glorified Madonna standing on a crescent breaking through inner pearl circle. Date at the end of lettering
Below crowned twofold Hungarian shield breaks inscription.
Lettering: S : IMMACVL : V : MAR : MAT: D : P : H 1679
Translation: Saint Immaculate Mary Mother of God, Protector of Hungary
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The ¼ Ducat - Leopold I 1679 coin was minted during the reign of Leopold I, who was the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Hungary from 1657 to 1705. The coin features an image of Leopold I on one side and the Hungarian coat of arms on the other. The coin was minted in gold (.986) and has a diameter of 17 mm. It is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, with some examples selling for thousands of dollars at auction.
