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½ Thaler - Leopold I
Silver | 14.19 g | 35 mm |
Issuer | Hungary |
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King | Leopold I (I. Lipót) (1657-1705) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1694-1699 |
Value | ½ Thaler (Tallér) |
Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 14.19 g |
Diameter | 35 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#33902 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Imperial eagle divides Körmöcbánya mint mark
Crown on top of eagle divides date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
.ARCHID:AV:DV:BV:MAR:MOR:CO:TYR 16 99
K B
Interesting fact
The obverse of the coin features an image of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, with a long beard and wearing a crown. The reverse side of the coin depicts the coat of arms of Hungary, with the Hungarian crown on top. The coin was minted during Leopold's reign as King of Hungary, which lasted from 1694 to 1699. It's worth noting that the coin was made of silver, which was a valuable and widely used metal for coinage during that time period. The weight of the coin, 14.19 grams, is also notable, as it was a significant amount for a circulating coin at that time. Overall, this coin is a fascinating piece of history that provides a glimpse into the economic and political landscape of Hungary during the late 17th century.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1695 KB | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Thaler - Leopold I 1694-1699 coin.