1 Kreuzer Landmünz - Leopold I (Kuttenberg) 1695 front 1 Kreuzer Landmünz - Leopold I (Kuttenberg) 1695 back
1 Kreuzer Landmünz - Leopold I (Kuttenberg) 1695 photo
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1 Kreuzer Landmünz - Leopold I Kuttenberg

1695 year
Silver (.500) - -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Bohemia
King
Leopold I (1657-1705)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1695
Value
1 Kreuzer (1⁄60)
Currency
Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#33987
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned doubles headed imperial eagle with Bohemia lion on breast, mint mark (crossed hammers below in legend. Date divided by the crown on top.

Script: Latin

Lettering: BOEMISCHE (X ) LANDMVNTZ 16 95

Edge

Plain

Comment

In 1695 were issued in all the Habsburg lands 1 Kreuzer coins with a similar reverse legend, "XXXXische Landmuntz". In Bohemia, Prague and Kuttenberg (Böhmische Landmuntz), in Graz (Steyrerische Landmunz), in Vienna (Österreichische Landmunz), in Silesia (Schlesische Landmuntz).
Sometimes pooled by KM under the same number.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Kreuzer Landmünz - Leopold I (Kuttenberg) 1695 from Kingdom of Bohemia made of Silver (.500) is that it features an image of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, on one side and the Bohemian coat of arms on the other. This coin was minted during Leopold's reign, which lasted from 1658 to 1705, and it was used as a standard circulation coin in the Kingdom of Bohemia. The use of silver in the coin's minting was a common practice during this time period, as it was a valuable and durable metal that was widely accepted as a form of currency.