1 Thaler - Leopold I (Hall) 1690-1691 front 1 Thaler - Leopold I (Hall) 1690-1691 back
1 Thaler - Leopold I (Hall) 1690-1691 photo
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1 Thaler - Leopold I Hall

 
Silver 28.3 g 43 mm
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Archduke
Leopold I (1657-1705)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1690-1691
Value
1 Thaler
Currency
Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition
Silver
Weight
28.3 g
Diameter
43 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#93526
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Composite arms with small shield of Tyrol at centre, date divided by the crown on top.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARCHID AVST // DVX BV CO TYR

Interesting fact

The obverse of the coin features an image of Emperor Leopold I, while the reverse features the coat of arms of the Habsburg Empire. The coin was minted in Hall, which is now known as Schwaz in Austria, and was a major minting center during the time of the Austrian Empire.