¼ Thaler - Leopold V

Features

Issuer	Landgraviate of Upper Alsace (Austrian States)
Landgrave	Leopold V (1620-1633)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1619-1632
Value	¼ Thaler
Currency	Thaler (1425-1634)
Composition	Silver
Weight	7 g
Shape	Round
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 565298
References	KLEM# 303 Klemetsch Helmut; 2009. Die vorderösterreichische Münzstätte Ensisheim 1584-1632. Self-published, Vienna, Austria. , Hahn# 27 Wolfgang Reinhard Otto Hahn; 1971. Typenkatalog der Münzen der bayerischen Herzöge und Kurfürsten 1506-1805 = Type Catalogue of the Coins of the Bavarian Dukes and Electors 1506-1805. Klinkhardt & Biermann, Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany.

Obverse

Crowned armoured half-length figure facing right, low shoulder and elbow out of frame, holding scepter inside a beaded inner circle. No round shape over elbow.

Script: Latin

Lettering: LEOPOLDVS D G ARCHI DVX AVSTRIÆ

Unabridged legend: Leopoldus Dei Gratia Archidux Austriae

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

Reverse

Crowned ornate flat-top shield with composite coat of arms and Upper Alsace shield at center inside a beaded inner circle, legend surrounding.

Script: Latin

Lettering: S CÆS M ANTER PROVINC PLEN GV

Unabridged legend: Sacrae Caesarae Majestatis Anteriorum Provinciarum Plenarius Gubernator

Translation: ... Plenary Governor of the Anterior Provinces of His Sacred Imperial Majesty.

Edge

Plain

Mint

Ensisheim, France (1583)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (1619-1632)

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