10 Ducats - Leopold I 1664 front 10 Ducats - Leopold I 1664 back
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10 Ducats - Leopold I

1664 year
Gold 35.55851 g -
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Leopold I (I. Lipót) (1657-1705)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1664
Value
10 Ducats (Dukát) (35)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition
Gold
Weight
35.55851 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#188956
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle in inner circle, N B divided by eagle's tail.
Uncrowned 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 · 1664
N B

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

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 10 Ducats - Leopold I 1664 coin was minted during the reign of Leopold I, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1658 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 coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with intricate details and designs that showcase the skill of the mint's engravers and craftsmen.