6 Kreuzers - Leopold I 1677-1685 front 6 Kreuzers - Leopold I 1677-1685 back
6 Kreuzers - Leopold I 1677-1685 photo
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6 Kreuzers - Leopold I

 
Silver 3.57 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Hungary
King
Leopold I (I. Lipót) (1657-1705)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1677-1685
Value
6 Kreuzers (Krajcár) (1⁄20)
Currency
Thaler (1526-1754)
Composition
Silver
Weight
3.57 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#48206
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Standing glorified but not crowned radiant Madonna and child (on the right arm) divide NB mintmark in inner circle
Date at the end of the inscription

Script: Latin

Lettering: S · IMMACVLATA · V · MAR MAT · DEI · PAT · H · 1677 ·

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

Edge

Plain

Comment

ÉH#1076 = H#1452 N-B / L-M Face value (VI) given outside the pearl circle, below shoulder, without frame
ÉH#1077a = H#1454 N-B / I-S
ÉH#1077b = H# - N-B
ÉH#1077c = H#1456 N-B / P-O

Interesting fact

The 6 Kreuzers coin was minted during the reign of Leopold I, who was the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Hungary from 1677 to 1685. The coin features an image of Leopold I on one side and the Hungarian coat of arms on the other. It was made of silver and weighed 3.57 grams. This coin was used as a standard circulation coin during Leopold's reign and was widely used in trade and commerce throughout Hungary.