© H. D. Rauch
© H. D. Rauch
15 Kreuzers - Leopold I
1696 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| King | Leopold I (I. Lipót) (1657-1705) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1696 |
| Value | 15 Kreuzers (Krajcár) (⅛) |
| Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#189306 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Seated radiant Madonna with child without a mandorla divides mintmark
Lettering in pearlring, below small Hungarian shield in the middle,
Date is divided above
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PATRONA · HVNGARIÆ · 16 96 ·
C M
Translation: Protector of Hungary
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 15 Kreuzers coin was minted during the reign of Leopold I, who was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1658 to 1705. The coin features an image of Leopold I on one side and the Hungarian coat of arms on the other. The coin was used widely in trade and commerce throughout the Holy Roman Empire and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item today.
