¼ Silver Leopold - Leopold I 1718-1725 front ¼ Silver Leopold - Leopold I 1718-1725 back
¼ Silver Leopold - Leopold I 1718-1725 photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

¼ Silver Leopold - Leopold I

 
Silver 5.09 g -
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Lorraine (French States)
Duke
Leopold (1697-1729)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1718-1725
Value
¼ Silver Leopold (17⁄20)
Currency
Pound of Lorraine (1700-1737)
Composition
Silver
Weight
5.09 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#401600
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Crowned shield with arms of Lorraine.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IN · TE · DOMINE SPERAVI · 1725

Translation: I put my trust in you, Lord.

Interesting fact

The ¼ Silver Leopold coin was minted during the reign of Leopold I, who was the Duke of Lorraine from 1718 to 1725. The coin features an image of Leopold I on one side and the coat of arms of Lorraine on the other. The coin was made of silver and weighed 5.09 grams. It was a standard circulation coin during its time and was used for everyday transactions. I hope that's helpful! Let me know if you have any other questions.