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¼ Thaler - Leopold I
1695 yearSilver | 7.12 g | 32 mm |
Issuer | Hungary |
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King | Leopold I (I. Lipót) (1657-1705) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1695 |
Value | ¼ Thaler (Tallér) |
Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 7.12 g |
Diameter | 32 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#189259 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned and glorified radiant Madonna standing on a crescent with child on her right arm divides N B mintmark in a rhombus frame.
Crowned twofold Hungarian coat of arms below.
Rhombus frame cuts inner pearl circle into four quadrants,
Date at the end of inscription on top
Script: Latin
Lettering: S · IMACVL · VIRGO · MA · MAT · D · PA · HVN · 1695
Translation: Saint Immaculate Virgin Mary Mother of God, Protector of Hungary
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The ¼ Thaler - Leopold I 1695 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. It was made of silver and weighs 7.12 grams, making it a relatively small coin. Despite its size, the coin is highly sought after by collectors due to its historical significance and rarity. In fact, some examples of this coin have sold for thousands of dollars at auction.