1⁄12 Ducat - Leopold I (Vienna) 1675 front 1⁄12 Ducat - Leopold I (Vienna) 1675 back
1⁄12 Ducat - Leopold I (Vienna) 1675 photo
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1⁄12 Ducat - Leopold I Vienna

1675 year
Gold (.986) 0.26 g -
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Archduke
Leopold I (1657-1705)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1675
Value
1⁄12 Ducat
Currency
Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
0.26 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#125766
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle with arms of Austria at centre, divided date above.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARCHID AVS (*) DVX B C TYR date

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1⁄12 Ducat - Leopold I (Vienna) 1675 coin is that it was minted during a time when the Austrian Empire was experiencing significant economic growth and cultural flourishing, known as the "Golden Age of Vienna." This period saw the rise of Baroque architecture, art, and music, and the coin's design reflects this aesthetic with its intricate details and ornate decorations.