2 Pfennigs - Leopold I Graz
| Billon | 0.58 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Austrian Empire |
|---|---|
| Archduke | Leopold I (1657-1705) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1659-1702 |
| Value | 2 Pfennigs (2 Pfennige) (1⁄120) |
| Currency | Thaler (1520-1754) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.58 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Roller milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-03 |
| Numista | N#85457 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Uniface coin, blank.
Edge
Plain
Comment
Krause groups under a single number at least 4 types depending on combinations of 3 criteria: date in straight line or arc, lower shields in vertical position or centrifuge, with or without L below.Interesting fact
The obverse of the coin features an image of Leopold I, who was the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Hungary and Bohemia. He was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to centralize power within the Holy Roman Empire. The coin was minted during his reign, which lasted from 1659 to 1702.
