10 Ducats - Leopold I
1660 yearGold | 35.55851 g | - |
Issuer | Hungary |
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King | Leopold I (I. Lipót) (1657-1705) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1660 |
Value | 10 Ducats (Dukát) (35) |
Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 35.55851 g |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#188954 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle in inner circle, N B divided by eagle's tail.
Crowned twofold Hungarian coat of arms in U shape cartouche
No center shield
Date at the end of the inscription
Lettering:
ARCHIDVX · AV · DVX · BVRG · COM · TYR · 1660
N B
Translation: Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy and Count of Tyrol
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Ducats - Leopold I 1660 coin was minted during the reign of Leopold I, who was the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Hungary from 1657 to 1705. It was a time of great turmoil in Europe, with conflicts such as the Thirty Years' War and the Great Turkish War taking place. Despite these challenges, the coinage of Hungary during this period was known for its high quality and beauty, and the 10 Ducats - Leopold I 1660 coin is a prime example of this. Its intricate design and high gold content made it a valuable and sought-after coin among collectors and merchants.