Hungary 2 Ducats - Leopold I, 1695
Information
Country
Hungary
Currency
Thaler
(1526 – 1754)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Ducats
Year
1695
Ruler
Leopold I
(1657–1705)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
7.12
Diameter (mm)
31
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Ducats from Hungary. Issued in 1695. Struck in Gold. Measures 31 mm and weighs 7.12 g.
- Obverse
- Inspired by the 1/4 Thaler design Wider laureate bust right with curly wig in a rhombus cutting through inner pearl circle X shaped ornament ina cartouche below Without the Bohemian royal title. (Leopoldus Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Hungariae Rex - Leopold, by the grace of God Emperor of the Romans, Always August, King of Germany, Hungary.)
- Reverse
- Crowned and glorified radiant Madonna standing on a crescent, in ornamented dress, scepter in left hand, glorified child sits on the right arm in a rhombus cutting through the inner pearl circle at four points Crowned twofold Hungarian coat of arms under the crescent Mint mark divided Date at the end of the inscription (Saint Immaculate Virgin Mary Mother of God, Protector of Hungary)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1695 N-B P-O | — |
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