Austrian Empire 6 Kreuzers - Leopold I, 1669 – 1675

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Austrian Empire Austrian Empire
Currency Thaler (1520 – 1754)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 6 Kreuzers
Year 1669 – 1675
Ruler Leopold I (1657–1705)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 3.35
Diameter (mm) 25
Demonetized Yes

Description

6 Kreuzers from Austrian Empire. Issued from 1669 to 1675. Struck in Silver. Measures 25 mm and weighs 3.35 g.

Obverse
Laureate portrait of Leopold I of Habsburg, value below in a circle, legend (starts 1h) for "Leopoldus Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Hungariae et Bohemiae Rex".
Reverse
Crowned double headed imperial eagle with arms of Carinthia (Kärnten) and Austria im am inner circle. The crown divides the date on top. Legend (starts 2h) for "Archidux Austriae et Carintiae Dux Burgundiae". Mint marks on both sides of eagle's talons.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1675  4%
1674  22%
1673  43%
1672  22%
1672 G 4%
1671  9%
1671 G-S 9%
1670 G-S 13%
1669 G-S 13%

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