Austrian Empire 15 Kreuzers - Leopold I, 1659 – 1660

15 Kreuzer from Austrian Empire. Issued from 1659 to 1660. Struck in Silver. Measures 31 mm and weighs 6.2 g.

Obverse

Laureate bust of Leopold I of Habsburg facing right. Value in roman numerals in a frame below.

Reverse

Double headed eagle with shield, the crown above divide the date, small shield of Niederösterreich below for Wien. Legend (starts 1h) for "Archi Dux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Styriae Karinthiae Carniolae Comes Tyrolis" (Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, of Styria, Carinthia (Kärnten), Carniola (Krain, in today's Slovenia), Count in Tyrol.)