Hungary 6 Kreuzers - Leopold I, 1675 – 1685

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Thaler (1526 – 1754)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 6 Kreuzers
Year 1675 – 1685
Ruler Leopold I (1657–1705)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Weight (g) 3.65
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

6 Kreuzers from Hungary. Issued from 1675 to 1685. Struck in Silver. Measures 25 mm and weighs 3.65 g.

Obverse
Smaller laureate portrait in armour looking right, with long curly wig, bust breaks through the pearl circle Face value (VI) in an oval cartouche below Pozsony (Bratislava) mint (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
Radiant seated Madonna, gloria divides year, Three shields below: Castle of Pozsony, Hungarian coat of arms, shield with a double crescent (Protector of Hungary)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf Comment Frequency
1685  EH1074b - double crescent replaced
1684  EH1074b - double crescent replaced 12%
1676  € 100,00 EH1074a (on picture) 72%
1675  EH1074a 20%

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