Austrian Empire 3 Kreuzers - Leopold I, 1666 – 1677

Vienna

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Austrian Empire Austrian Empire
Currency Thaler (1520 – 1754)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 3 Kreuzer
Year 1666 – 1677
Ruler Leopold I (1657–1705)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 1.77
Diameter (mm) 22
Thickness (mm) 0.71
Demonetized Yes

Description

3 Kreuzer from Austrian Empire. Issued from 1666 to 1677. Struck in Silver. Measures 22 mm and weighs 1.77 g.

Obverse
Leopold I of Habsburg (1640-1705) facing right. Legend around "Leopoldus, Dei Gratia, Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus, Germaniae, Hungariae Bohemiaeque rex". (Leopold, by God Grace, Emperor of the Romans always august, King of Germany, Hungary and Bohemia)
Reverse
Doubled headed imperial eagle under a crown with a flat top shield (CA) or oval shield (flower min mark) with arms of Austria and Burgundy. Date above separated by the crown. Legend "Archidux Austriae, Dux Burgundiae, Comes Tyrolis". (Archduke of Austria, duke of Burgundy, count of Tyrol)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf Comment Frequency
1677  small flower mark; reported, not confirmed 1.8%
1675  small flower mark; reported, not confirmed 1.8%
1674  small flower mark 1.8%
1673  small flower mark 11%
1672  small flower mark 11%
1670  small flower mark 51%
1669  small flower mark 27%
1668  small flower mark 16%
1667  small flower mark 7%
1666  € 8,20 small flower mark 9%

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