1 Kipper Kreuzer - Leopold V ND (1621-1623) front 1 Kipper Kreuzer - Leopold V ND (1621-1623) back
1 Kipper Kreuzer - Leopold V ND (1621-1623) photo
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1 Kipper Kreuzer - Leopold V ND

 
Copper 0.8 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
County of Tyrol (Austrian States)
Governor
Leopold V (1619-1625)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1621-1623
Value
1 Kreuzer (1⁄60)
Currency
Kipper gulden
Composition
Copper
Weight
0.8 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#74130
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Eagle of Tyrol in a small shield surrounded by 2 circles and 2 crosses pattées.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CRVSI GNOVV STIROL ENSIS

Unabridged legend: CRUCI GNOVUS TIROL ENSIS

Comment

Struck at the peak of the Kipper devaluation period, this coin did contain no silver at all.

Interesting fact

The 1 Kipper Kreuzer coin from the County of Tyrol (Austrian States) features an image of Leopold V, who was the Archduke of Austria and the King of Hungary and Bohemia, on its obverse side.