1 Batzen - Leopold William of Austria ND (1659-1662) front 1 Batzen - Leopold William of Austria ND (1659-1662) back
1 Batzen - Leopold William of Austria ND (1659-1662) photo
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1 Batzen - Leopold William of Austria ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Imperial abbeys of Murbach and Lüders (German States)
Prince-abbot
Leopold William of Austria (Leopold Wilhelm von Österreich) (1626-1662)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1659-1662
Value
1 Batzen (1⁄36)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#185068
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

2 adjacent shields of arms, Austria on left, crown above, Murbach and Lüders on right, miter above.

Script: Latin

Lettering: S. LEODEGARI. PAT. MVR LVDER

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Batzen coin from the Imperial abbeys of Murbach and Lüders is that it features an image of Leopold William of Austria, who was a prominent military leader and statesman during his time. He played a significant role in the Thirty Years' War and was known for his efforts to restore peace and stability to the Holy Roman Empire. The coin's design, which includes Leopold William's portrait, serves as a testament to his legacy and the impact he had on the region.