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3 Kreuzers - Leopold I Kuttenberg
Silver | 1.47 g | 20 mm |
Issuer | Kingdom of Bohemia |
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King | Leopold I (1657-1705) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1658-1669 |
Value | 3 Kreuzers (1⁄20) |
Currency | Thaler (1520-1754) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.47 g |
Diameter | 20 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#73760 |
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Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Crowned double headed imperial eagle without sceptre and sword, crowned flat top shield with Bohemian arms on the breast, in a circle. Mint mark (arm with hammer) in the legend below. Date to the left of the crown.
Script: Latin
Lettering: G H BOHEMIAE REX 1666
Engraver: Gregor Hackl
Edge
Plain
Comment
Harm with hammer left for Gregor Hackl (1651-1677) mintmaster.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 3 Kreuzers - Leopold I (Kuttenberg) 1658-1669 coin from the Kingdom of Bohemia is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in the region. The Thirty Years War had recently ended, and the Kingdom of Bohemia was struggling to rebuild and maintain its power. Despite these challenges, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with intricate details and designs that showcase the skill of the mint's craftsmen.