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Poltura - Leopold I
1698 yearCopper | 1.42 g | 17 mm |
Issuer | City of Selmecbánya (Hungarian States) |
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King | Leopold I (I. Lipót) (1657-1705) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1698 |
Value | 1 Poltura |
Currency | Thaler (1526-1753) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 1.42 g |
Diameter | 17 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#79119 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
2 crossed miner's hammers divide the date. S below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
16 98
S
Comment
Gohl: 26 CNA: 98-e-16Interesting fact
The Poltura - Leopold I 1698 coin from the City of Selmecbánya (Hungarian States) is a rare and valuable coin among collectors due to its historical significance and limited mintage. It was issued during the reign of Leopold I, who was the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Hungary at the time. The coin's design features the image of Leopold I on one side and the coat of arms of Selmecbánya on the other. Its copper composition and relatively low weight of 1.42 grams also make it stand out among other coins of its era.