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3 Kreuzers - Leopold V Landesfürst

3 Kreuzers - Leopold V Landesfürst - obverse3 Kreuzers - Leopold V Landesfürst - reverse

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Features

Issuer County of Tyrol (Austrian States)
Count Leopold V (1626-1632)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1626-1632
Value 3 Kreuzers (1⁄20)
Currency Thaler
Composition Silver
Weight 1.7 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness 0.7 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
45177
References KM# 583
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, MT# 481
Heinz Moser, Heinz Tursky. Die Münzstätte Hall in Tirol. Verlag Dr. Rudolf Erhard, Rum, Austria (2 volumes).

Obverse

Crowned bust of Leopold V archduke of Further Austria (Vorderösterreich, Habsburg territories between Tyrol and south west Germany).

Script: Latin

Lettering: :LEOPOLDVS:D:G:ARCH:D:AVST

Unabridged legend: Leopoldus Dei Gratia Archidux Austriae

Translation: Leopold, by the grace of God, Archduke of Austria.

Reverse

Within an inner circle, 3 shields of Tyrol upper, Burgundy left and Further Austria (Vorderösterreich) right, large arabesques between each. Value in a circle below and legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
:DVX:BVRGVND:COMES:TYROL
(3)

Unabridged legend: Dux Burgundiae Comes Tyrolis

Translation: Duke of Burgundy, Count of Tyrol.

Edge

Plain

Mint

Hall, modern-day Hall in Tyrol, Austria

Comments

Previously listed as KM#791
About 3 500 000 coins were produced, more than half in 1631 (Moser Tursky, archives in Hall).
A single KM# for 2 types differing by the portrait, the legend, the position of the value on reverse.

 

Two variants illustrated in Moser-Tursky:

  • MT#480 with smaller arabesques between shields (rare) => N# 539441 Photo 

Photos Salon Numizmatyczny Mateusz Wójcicki

  • MT#481 with larger arabesques between shields (this page)

Photos V.L. Nummus

Variants of legend exist:

  • LEOPOLDVS D G ARCH D AVS
  • LEOPOLDVS D G ARCH D AVST
  • LEOPOLDVS D G ARCH DVX AV
  • DVX BVRGVND COMES TYROL
  • DVX BVRGVNDI COMES TYROLI

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References
ND (1626-1632)  Photo MT# 481
Heinz Moser, Heinz Tursky. Die Münzstätte Hall in Tirol. Verlag Dr. Rudolf Erhard, Rum, Austria (2 volumes).
larger arabesques between shields

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