6 Ducats - Leopold I (St Veit) 1700 front 6 Ducats - Leopold I (St Veit) 1700 back
6 Ducats - Leopold I (St Veit) 1700 photo
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6 Ducats - Leopold I St Veit

1700 year
Gold (.986) 20.8 g -
Description
Issuer
Austrian Empire
Archduke
Leopold I (1657-1705)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1700
Value
6 Ducats
Currency
Thaler (1520-1754)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
20.8 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#126214
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Composite arms in a baroque frame, date divided above.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARCHIDVX AVS ET CARIN DVX BVR

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 6 Ducats - Leopold I (St Veit) 1700 coin is that it was minted during a time when the Austrian Empire was facing significant economic challenges. Despite these challenges, the coin was made with a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail, featuring a detailed portrait of Leopold I on one side and the Austrian coat of arms on the other. This coin is a testament to the enduring value of gold and the craftsmanship of the time.