5 Ducats - Leopold Victor Johann 1732 front 5 Ducats - Leopold Victor Johann 1732 back
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5 Ducats - Leopold Victor Johann

1732 year
Gold (.986) 17.5 g -
Description
Issuer
Counts of Windisch-Grätz (Austrian States)
Count
Leopold Victor John (1727-1746)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1732
Value
5 Ducats (11.25)
Currency
Thaler
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
17.5 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-03
References
Numista
N#301931
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Helmeted and supported arms

Script: Latin

Comment

Struck with 1 Thaler dies, KM#5.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Ducats - Leopold Victor Johann 1732 coin from the Counts of Windisch-Grätz (Austrian States) is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Europe, specifically during the War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748). Despite the conflict, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with its gold content and intricate design showcasing the wealth and power of the Austrian States at the time.