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1 Ducat - Leopold I Breslau

Features

Issuer Royal Mint of Silesia
King Leopold I (1657-1705)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1705
Value 1 Ducat (2)
Currency Thaler
Composition Gold (.986)
Weight 3.42 g
Diameter 22.3 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
556900
References FuS# 630
Friedrich Friedensburg, Hans Seger; 1901. Schlesiens Münzen und Medaillen der neueren Zeit = Silesian Coins and Medals of Modern Times. Vereins für das Museum Schlesischer Altertümer, Wrocław, Poland.
, Herinek 1657-1740# 316
Ludwig Herinek; 1972. Österreichische Münzprägungen / von 1657-1740. Münzhandlg Herinek, Vienna, Austria.
, CNA# 119-g-3
Bernhard Koch; 1994. Corpus Nummorum Austriacorum / Band 1. Mittelalter. Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Vienna, Austria.
, Fr# 277
Coin & Currency Institute (publisher). Gold Coins of the World. Coin & Currency Institute (7 volumes).

Obverse

Older laureate bust right within an inner circle divided above, legend around (start 1h).

Script: Latin

Lettering: LEOPOLDUS D G ROM IMP S A G H B R

Unabridged legend: Leopoldus Dei Gratia Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus Germaniae Hungariae Bohemiae Rex

Translation: Leopold, by the Grace of God, Emperor of the Romans, forever August, King of Germany, Hungary and Bohemia...

Reverse

Crowned double headed imperial eagle with crowned shield on breast with coat of arms of Austria and Burgundy, surrounded by the chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece, within a beaded inner circle. Legend around with date at the end, divided by the crown. The mint mark divides the legend below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ARCHIDUX AU DUX BUR E SIL 1705
FN

Unabridged legend: Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Et Silesiae

Translation: ... Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy and Silesia.

Mint

Wrocław, Poland (1100-1878)

Mark

FN Franz Nowak, Mint Warden, Wrocław (1698-1732), Opole (1699-1705)

Comments

KM# is attributed to German states.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References
1705  FN FuS# 630
Friedrich Friedensburg, Hans Seger; 1901. Schlesiens Münzen und Medaillen der neueren Zeit = Silesian Coins and Medals of Modern Times. Vereins für das Museum Schlesischer Altertümer, Wrocław, Poland.

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Actual gold weight: 0.108 oz
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