© Auktionen Frühwald
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¼ Ducat - Leopold I Vienna
1694 year| Gold (.986) | 0.86 g | - |
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
|---|---|
| Archduke | Leopold I (1657-1705) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1694 |
| Value | ¼ Ducat |
| Currency | Thaler (1520-1754) |
| Composition | Gold (.986) |
| Weight | 0.86 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#125762 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Imperial eagle with arms of Austria and Burgundy. Mint mark below and divided date above.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARCHID AVS (MM) DVX B CO TYR date
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Ducat - Leopold I (Vienna) 1694 coin is that it was minted during a time when the Austrian Empire was experiencing significant economic growth and cultural achievements, which led to the coin's high level of craftsmanship and beauty. The coin's design features an intricate portrait of Emperor Leopold I, surrounded by elaborate engravings and details, showcasing the skill and artistry of the mint's craftsmen. Despite being over 300 years old, the coin remains a sought-after collector's item and a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the Austrian Empire.
