1 Kreuzer - Leopold I 1695-1700 front 1 Kreuzer - Leopold I 1695-1700 back
1 Kreuzer - Leopold I 1695-1700 photo
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1 Kreuzer - Leopold I

 
Silver 0.87 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Leopold I (I. Lipót) (1657-1705)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1695-1700
Value
1 Kreuzer (Krajcár) (1⁄120)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.87 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#85524
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Radiant Madonna and child dividing the mint mark, small shield below, inner beaded circle. Divided date on top.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PATRONA · · HVNGARIÆ · 16 95 ·
C H

Translation: Protector of Hungary

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1 Kreuzer coin from Hungary, minted during the reign of Leopold I (1695-1700), was made of silver and weighed 0.87 grams. Despite its small size, this coin was an important part of the Hungarian currency system at the time, and its design featured the image of the Holy Roman Emperor, Leopold I, on one side, and the Hungarian coat of arms on the other.