Austrian Empire 5 Ducats - Leopold I, 1659
Vienna
Information
Country
Austrian Empire
Austrian Empire
Currency
Thaler
(1520 – 1754)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Ducats - Leopold I
Year
1659
Ruler
Leopold I
(1657–1705)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
17.26
Diameter (mm)
35
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Ducats - Leopold I from Austrian Empire. Issued in 1659. Struck in Gold (.986). Measures 35 mm and weighs 17.26 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate bust facing right without inner circle. Legend around (starts 1h). Mint mark for Faber von Rosenstock in legend below.
- Reverse
- Double headed eagle with composite arms on oval shield, the crown above divide the date, small shield of Niederösterreich below for Wien. Legend (starts 1h) for "Archi Dux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Styriae Carinthiae Carniolae Comes Tyrolis".
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1659 | — |
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