Hungary ¼ Thaler - Leopold I, 1701

¼ Thaler from Hungary. Issued in 1701. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 7.25 g.

Obverse

Smaller laureate young portrait looking right, with heavy curly wig, Hungarian shield and Madonna with child at the sides, surrounded with a rhombus frame Rhombus cuts the inscription into 4 quadrants, face value (1/4) is in a cartouche below. No inner pearl circle (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 with crowned curved fourfold (Árpádian stripes - Bohemian lion - Árpádian stripes - Bohemian lion) coat of arms in U shape cartouche on the chest divides N B mintmark in a rhombus frame. Uncrowned Austrian and Burgundian coat of arms in center shield. Rhombus frame cuts inscription into four quadrants, Date divided on top. No inner pearl circle (Archidux Austriae, Dux Burgundiae, Marchio Moraviae, Comes Tyrolis - Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Margrave of Moravia and Count of Tyrol)

Edge

Smooth