1 Ducat - Leopold I 1661-1671 front 1 Ducat - Leopold I 1661-1671 back
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1 Ducat - Leopold I

 
Gold (.986) 3.5 g -
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Leopold I (I. Lipót) (1657-1705)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1661-1671
Value
1 Ducat (Dukát) (3.5)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
3.5 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#77435
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned and glorified radiant Madonna seated on a crescent with scepter in right hand, child sits on the left arm.
Inscription around in inner pearl circle, date at the end of the inscription

Lettering: AR · AV ·DVX · BV · CO MES · TYR · 1661 ·

Translation: Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Count of Tyrol

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Ducat 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. The coin was made of gold (.986) and weighed 3.5 grams, making it a valuable and highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.