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Holy Roman Empire, Leopold I (1640-1658-1705)
Country: Hungary
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1695 (1675-1699)
Mintage: (9%)
Mint: Royal Mint of Silesia (Breslau)
Value: 3 Kreuzer or 3 Krajcár (1⁄40)
Currency: Thaler (1526-1754)
Metal: Silver
Weight: 1.5 g
Diameter: 21 mm
Shape: Round (irregular)
Grade: VF25
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
References: KM# 194, ÉH# 1086, H# 1476
Obverse:
Laureate bust with long curly and wide wig facing right breaks the inner pearl circle, Monarch in armour. Inscription and framed value (3) is around.
Lettering: LEOPOLDVS . D . G . R . I . S (3) . A . G . H . B . REX .
Translation:
Leopoldus Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Hungariae Bohemiae Rex -
Leopold, by the grace of God Emperor of the Romans, Always August, King of Germany, Hungary, Bohemia.
Reverse:
Glorified and crowned radiant Madonna seated on a crescent and child on her left arm divide C H mintmark. Twofold crowned Hungarian shield at bottom, the privy mark aside on two adjoining shields: C and $ signs
Inscription is on a inner pearl circle. Date at the top divided by the head. Madonna breaks out of the inner circle.
Lettering:
PATRONA · HVNGARIÆ · 16 95
C H
C $
Translation: Protector of Hungary.
Edge:
Smooth.
Mint:
Pressburg (Pozsony) Mint, Christoph Sigmund Hunger (1696-1699) as Mintmaster.
Comments:
Interesting use of $ (SH) for Sigmund Hunger in Mintmater's initials on reverse.
Référence : KM# 194, ÉH# 1086, H# 1476
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Collection : Holy Roman Empire, Austrian Empire of Habsburg & German Empire