1 Kreuzer - Leopold I 1703 front 1 Kreuzer - Leopold I 1703 back
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1 Kreuzer - Leopold I

1703 year
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Leopold I (I. Lipót) (1657-1705)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1703
Value
1 Kreuzer (Krajcár) (1⁄120)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#189404
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Radiant Madonna and child in mandorle, dividing the mint mark, smaller shield below, inner beaded circle. Date on top divided.

Lettering: PATRONA · HUNGARIÆ · 17 03 ·

Translation: Protector of Hungary

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Kreuzer coin was minted during the reign of Emperor Leopold I, who ruled the Holy Roman Empire from 1658 to 1705. The coin features an image of the emperor on one side and the Hungarian coat of arms on the other. The use of silver in the coin's minting was significant because it was a valuable and durable metal, making the coin a symbol of wealth and stability in the region.