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1 Ducat - Leopold I
| Gold | - | - |
| Issuer | Principality of Transylvania (Hungarian States) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Leopold I (1691-1705) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1701-1702 |
| Value | 1 Ducat |
| Currency | Thaler (1526-1780) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#165942 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Comment
Variant 1701, diferences in lettering in overse and reverse.Photos of Stack's Bowers.
Interesting fact
The obverse of the coin features an image of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, with a crown on his head and a scepter in his hand. The reverse side of the coin shows the coat of arms of the Principality of Transylvania, which includes a shield with the Hungarian coat of arms, topped with a crown, and flanked by two angels holding palm branches. The coin's design was created by the renowned Austrian engraver, Johann Carl Aichacher.
