Hungary 2 Ducats - Leopold I, 1661 – 1667

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Thaler (1526 – 1754)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Ducats
Year 1661 – 1667
Ruler Leopold I (1657–1705)
Composition Gold
Shape Round
Weight (g) 7.12
Diameter (mm) 25.9
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Ducats from Hungary. Issued from 1661 to 1667. Struck in Gold. Measures 25.9 mm and weighs 7.12 g.

Obverse
Standing Monarch forward, looking right with scepter and orb in hand breaks through the inner pearl circle divides K B mintmark (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
Radiant crowned and glorified Madonna with scepter in the right hand, child on the left arm seated on crescent; crowned twofold Hungarian shield below (Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Margrave of Moravia and Count of Tyrol)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1667 K B
1664 K B
1661 K B

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