Hungary 3 Kreuzers - Leopold I, 1661

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Thaler (1526 – 1754)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 3 Kreuzers
Year 1661
Ruler Leopold I (1657–1705)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 1.74
Diameter (mm) 21.9
Demonetized Yes

Description

3 Kreuzers from Hungary. Issued in 1661. Struck in Silver. Measures 21.9 mm and weighs 1.74 g.

Obverse
Laureate bust with long curly wig and a lace collar facing right touches the inner pearl circle Inscription and framed value (3) around (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
Glorified and crowned radiant Madonna seated on a crescent and child on her left arm divide K-B mintmark. Twofold crowned Hungarian shield at bottom Inscription is on a inner pearl circle. Date at the top at the end of inscription (Archidux Austriae, Dux Burgundiae, Marchio Moraviae, Comes Tyrolis - Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Margrave of Moravia and Count of Tyrol)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1661 K B

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