Hungary 15 Kreuzers - Leopold I, 1674 – 1678
Information
Country
Hungary
Currency
Thaler
(1526 – 1754)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
15 Kreuzers
Year
1674 – 1678
Ruler
Leopold I
(1657–1705)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
5.45
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
15 Kreuzers from Hungary. Issued from 1674 to 1678. Struck in Silver. Measures 28 mm and weighs 5.45 g.
- Obverse
- Smaller laureate young portrait looking right, with long straight hair, bust touches the pearl circle Face value (XV) in an oval cartouche below No Bohemian royal title (Leopoldus Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Hungariae Rex - Leopold, by the grace of God Emperor of the Romans, Always August, King of Germany, Hungary.)
- Reverse
- Standing glorified, but not crowned radiant Madonna with child on her right arm, scepter in the right divides mintmark in the middle Crowned twofold Hungarian shield below Inscription in inner pearl circle, date at the end (Saint Immaculate Virgin Mary, Motheor of God, Protector of Hungary)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1678 NB IS | — | EH1065b | ||
| 1677 NB IS | — | EH1065b | ||
| 1676 NB LM | — | EH1065a | ||
| 1675 NB LM | — | EH 1065a | ||
| 1674 NB LM | — | EH1065a |
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