10 Ducats - Leopold I 1688-1690 front 10 Ducats - Leopold I 1688-1690 back
10 Ducats - Leopold I 1688-1690 photo
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10 Ducats - Leopold I

 
Gold 35.55851 g 44.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Leopold I (I. Lipót) (1657-1705)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1688-1690
Value
10 Ducats (Dukát) (35)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition
Gold
Weight
35.55851 g
Diameter
44.5 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#188950
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle in inner circle, crown divides date at top, K B divided by eagle's tail.
Crowned fourfold (Árpádian stripes - Bohemian lion - Árpádian stripes - Bohemian lion) coat of arms in U shape cartouche
Uncrowned Austrian and Burgundian coat of arms in center shield

Script: Latin

Lettering:
16 88 · ARCHIDVX · AVS · DVX · BVR · MAR · MOR · CO · TY ·
K B

Translation: Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Margrave of Moravia and Count of Tyrol

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10 Ducats coin was minted during the reign of Leopold I, who was the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Hungary at the time. The coin features an image of Leopold I on one side and the Hungarian coat of arms on the other. It's made of gold and weighs 35.55851 grams, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.