Austria 1674 15 kreuzer KM-1170

Steve Album sale 54, lot 2379

This specimen was lot 2379 in Steve Album Auction 54 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2026), where it sold for $100. The catalog description^[1] noted, "AUSTRIA: Leopold I, 1657-1705, AR 15 kreuzer, Vienna, 1676, struck with roller dies, well struck, lightly toned reverse, Choice XF." This type was struck at Vienna 1660, 1663-64, 1674-76, 1683-85, 1693-96 and is common. Considerable variation exists from year to year. One thaler was ninety kreuzer in the late seventeenth century.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 6.25 g, silver, 28-30 mm diameter, this specimen 6.35 g.

Catalog reference: KM-1170, Herinek-927.

Source:

• Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
• Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
• ^[1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Hanbing Feng, Auction 54, featuring selections from the Kenneth A. Bovenkamp Collection of Ottoman Coins, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2025.

Link to:

• 1674 3 kreuzer, Hall mint
• 1674-✿ 6 kreuzer, Vienna mint
• 1674-IAN thaler, Graz mint
• 1675-IAN 15 kreuzer, Graz mint, small bust
• 1675-✿ 15 kreuzer, Vienna mint
• 1675-IAN double thaler, Graz mint
• Coins and currency dated 1674