2 Thalers - Leopold I
1659 yearSilver | - | - |
Issuer | Hungary |
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King | Leopold I (I. Lipót) (1657-1705) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1659 |
Value | 2 Thalers (Tallér) |
Currency | Thaler (1526-1754) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#189088 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle in inner circle, date at the end of inscription, K B divided by eagle's tail.
Crowned fourfold (Árpádian stripes - Bohemian lion - Árpádian stripes - Bohemian lion) coat of arms in U shape cartouche
Uncrowned Austrian and Burgundian coat of arms in center shield
Lettering:
ARCHIDVX · AVS · DVX · BVR · MAR · MOR · CO · TY · 1659
K B
Translation: Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Margrave of Moravia and Count of Tyrol
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 2 Thalers - Leopold I 1659 coin from Hungary made of Silver is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its historical significance and limited mintage. It was issued during the reign of Leopold I, who was the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Hungary from 1655 to 1705. The coin's design features an image of Leopold I on one side and the Hungarian coat of arms on the other. Its silver content and intricate design make it a highly sought-after collector's item.