Hungary ½ Thaler - Leopold I, 1690 – 1691

½ Thaler from Hungary. Issued from 1690 to 1691. Struck in Silver. Measures 35 mm and weighs 14.2 g.

Obverse

Laureate bust looking right, long wide and curly wig, bust breaks through the inscription Inscriptions within a pearl circle (no ribbon) Hungarian shield and Madonna with child break 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, K B mintmark is divided by eagle's tail below, date diveded by crown on top 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 Legend is within a pearl circle (no ribbon) (Archidux Austriae, Dux Burgundiae, Marchio Moraviae, Comes Tyrolis - Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Margrave of Moravia and Count of Tyrol)

Edge

Smooth