1 Kreuzer landmünz - Leopold I (Vienna) 1695 front 1 Kreuzer landmünz - Leopold I (Vienna) 1695 back
1 Kreuzer landmünz - Leopold I (Vienna) 1695 photo
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1 Kreuzer landmünz - Leopold I Vienna

1695 year
Silver 0.85 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Archduke
Leopold I (1657-1705)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1695
Value
1 Kreuzer (1⁄60)
Currency
Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.85 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#152720
Rarity index
84%

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: ÖSTERREICHISCHE LANDMÜNZ

Comment

In 1695 were issued in several of the Habsburg lands 1 Kreuzer coins with a similar reverse legend, "XXXXische Landmünz". In Bohemia, Prague and Kuttenberg (Böhmische Landmuntz), in Graz (Steyrerische Landmunz), in Oppeln (Schlesische Landmunz).

Interesting fact

The 1 Kreuzer landmünz - Leopold I (Vienna) 1695 coin was minted during the reign of Emperor Leopold I, who was a member of the Habsburg dynasty and ruled the Austrian Empire from 1658 to 1705. This coin was minted in Vienna, which was the capital city of the Austrian Empire at the time. The coin's design features an image of Emperor Leopold I on one side and the Austrian coat of arms on the other. The coin was made of silver and weighed 0.85 grams. It was a standard circulation coin during its time and was used for everyday transactions.