15 Kreuzers - Leopold I (Prague) 1693-1696 front 15 Kreuzers - Leopold I (Prague) 1693-1696 back
15 Kreuzers - Leopold I (Prague) 1693-1696 photo
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15 Kreuzers - Leopold I Prague

 
Silver 6.25 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Bohemia
King
Leopold I (1657-1705)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1693-1696
Value
15 Kreuzer (¼)
Currency
Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition
Silver
Weight
6.25 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#78713
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Double headed imperial eagle with Bohemian Lion in a circle. The crown on top divides the date. The mint mark (anchor) divides the word Bohemia after the letter O.

Script: Latin

Lettering: GER HVN BO / HEMIAE REX

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 15 Kreuzers coin from the Kingdom of Bohemia is that it features an image of Leopold I, who was the Holy Roman Emperor at the time of its minting. This coin was minted during a time of great turmoil in Europe, with the Holy Roman Empire facing challenges from the French and the Ottoman Empire. Despite these challenges, the coin remains a testament to the enduring legacy of the Holy Roman Empire and its influence on the region.