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Silver Florin or Guldenthaler - Leopold I Type
1673 year| Silver | 19.21 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | City of Hagenau (French States) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Leopold I (1658-1705) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1673 |
| Value | 1 Silver Florin or Guldenthaler = 60 Kreuzer |
| Currency | Thaler |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 19.21 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#124923 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Crowned imperial eagle, orb on breast.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LEOPOLD ⁑ I ⁑ D ⁑ G ⁑ ROMANOR ⁑ IMP ⁑ SEMPER ⁑ AUGUS
Unabridged legend: Leopold I Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus
Translation: Leopold I, by God's grace, emperor of the Romans, always august.
Comment
1673 is the date of the last coins minted at the Haguenau mint.Interesting fact
The Silver Florin or Guldenthaler - Leopold I (Type 2) 1673 from City of Hagenau (French States) is a rare coin that features a unique design element. The obverse side of the coin depicts a crowned shield with the coat of arms of the City of Hagenau, while the reverse side features a stylized image of a lily, which was a symbol of purity and nobility in the 17th century. This coin is particularly interesting because it showcases the rich history and cultural influences of the French States during that time period.
