Hungary 5 Ducats - Leopold I, 1702 – 1703

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Thaler (1526 – 1754)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Ducats
Year 1702 – 1703
Ruler Leopold I (1657–1705)
Composition Gold (.986)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 17.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Ducats from Hungary. Issued from 1702 to 1703. Struck in Gold (.986). Measures 0 mm and weighs 17.5 g.

Obverse
Laureate and draped with heavy curly wig bust right breaks through inner pearl circle. Crowned twofold Hungarian coat of arms and madonna with child inserted into the inscription (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
Crowned imperial eagle in inner circle, crown divides date at top, N B divided by eagle's tail. Crowned fourfold (Árpádian stripes - Bohemian lion - Árpádian stripes - Bohemian lion) coat of arms in U shape cartouche Uncrowned Austrian and Burgundian coat of arms in center shield (Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Margrave of Moravia and Count of Tyrol)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1703 NB H#1295 ÉH#977b
1702 NB ICB H#1294 ÉH#977a

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