5 Ducats - Leopold I 1687-1695 front 5 Ducats - Leopold I 1687-1695 back
5 Ducats - Leopold I 1687-1695 photo
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5 Ducats - Leopold I

 
Gold 17.5 g -
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Leopold I (I. Lipót) (1657-1705)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1687-1695
Value
5 Ducats (Dukát) (17.5)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition
Gold
Weight
17.5 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#189009
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned and glorified Madonna standing on a crescent, in ornamented dress, scepter in left hand, glorified child sits on the right arm
Crowned twofold Hungarian coat of arms under the crescent
Mint mark divided
Date at the end of the inscription

Script: Latin

Lettering:
S : IMMACVLATA : VIR : MAR : MAT : DEI : PAT : HVNGA : 1675 +
N B
L M

Translation: Saint Immaculate Virgin Mary Mother of God, Protector of Hungary

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 5 Ducats coin was minted during the reign of Leopold I, who was the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Hungary from 1687 to 1695. The coin features an image of Leopold I on one side and the Hungarian coat of arms on the other. It's made of gold and weighs 17.5 grams, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.