1 Thaler - Leopold I Breslau

Features

Issuer	Royal Mint of Silesia
King	Leopold I (1657-1705)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1662-1663
Value	1 Thaler
Currency	Thaler
Composition	Silver
Weight	28.62 g
Diameter	44 mm
Shape	Round
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 557351
References	Herinek 1657-1740# 669 Ludwig Herinek; 1972. Österreichische Münzprägungen / von 1657-1740. Münzhandlg Herinek, Vienna, Austria. , Dav EC II# 3287 John Stewart Davenport; 1974. European Crowns 1600-1700. Self-published, Galesburg, Illinois, United States.

Obverse

Half-length portrait right, holding scepter and orb, legend around an inner circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: LEOPOLDUS D G EL ROM IMP S A G HUNG BOH ZC REX

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

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

Reverse

Crowned double headed imperial eagle, crowned heart-shaped shield on breast with coat of arms, within an inner circle. Legend around with date at the end. Mint signature divided by the eagle's talons.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ARCHIDUX AUST DUX BURG COM TYROL 1663
G H

Unabridged legend: Archidux Austriae Dux Burgundiae Comes Tirolis

Translation: ... Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, Count of Tyrol.

Mint

Wrocław, Poland (1100-1878)

Mark

GH	Georg Andreas Hübner, Mint Master, Wrocław (1645-1665), Brieg (1656-?)

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Date
Undetermined
1662	GH
1663	GH	Overstrike 1663/1662

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