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1 Ducat - Leopold I Graz
1676 yearGold (.986) | 3.5 g | - |
Issuer | Austrian Empire |
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Archduke | Leopold I (1657-1705) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1676 |
Value | 1 Ducat |
Currency | Thaler (1520-1754) |
Composition | Gold (.986) |
Weight | 3.5 g |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#125969 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Crowned arms in a baroque frame. Date divided above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ARCHID AVS DVX // BVRG STYRIÆ date
IAN
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ducat - Leopold I (Graz) 1676 coin is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the Austrian Empire. The coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Leopold I, who ruled from 1658 to 1705 and was known for his efforts to centralize power and reform the empire's economy. The coin's minting was likely a response to the growing need for a standardized currency across the empire, and its gold content and carefully crafted design reflect the value placed on currency during this time.