4 Ducats - Leopold I 1703 front 4 Ducats - Leopold I 1703 back
4 Ducats - Leopold I 1703 photo
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4 Ducats - Leopold I

1703 year
Gold 14.22 g 48 mm
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Leopold I (I. Lipót) (1657-1705)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1703
Value
4 Ducats (Dukát) (14)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition
Gold
Weight
14.22 g
Diameter
48 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#189035
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned imperial eagle in inner circle, crown divides date at top, N 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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ARCHIDVX · AVS · DVX · BVR · MAR · MOR · CO · TY · 17 03
N B

Translation: Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Margrave of Moravia and Count of Tyrol

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 4 Ducats - Leopold I 1703 coin was minted during the reign of Emperor Leopold I, who was a member of the Habsburg dynasty and ruled over a vast portion of Central and Eastern Europe, including Hungary. The coin features an image of the Emperor on one side and the Hungarian coat of arms on the other. It was made of gold and weighed 14.22 grams, making it a valuable and highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and history enthusiasts.