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1 Kreuzer Landmünz - Leopold I Oppeln
1695 year| Silver | 0.85 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Royal Mint of Silesia |
|---|---|
| King | Leopold I (1657-1705) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1695 |
| Value | 1 Kreuzer (1⁄60) |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.85 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#152152 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Double headed crowned eagle in an inner circle. The crown divides the date. Value in a circle on eagle's breast.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SCHLESISCHE LANDMUNTZ
Comment
In 1695 were issued in several of 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).Interesting fact
The 1 Kreuzer Landmünz - Leopold I (Oppeln) 1695 coin from the Royal Mint of Silesia was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Leopold I, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1658 to 1705. During his reign, Leopold I implemented a number of economic reforms, including the creation of a new currency system, which helped to stabilize the economy and promote trade. The 1 Kreuzer coin was a key part of this new currency system, and it remained in circulation for many years, becoming a widely used and highly valued coin throughout Europe.
