Hungary 1664-KB 15 krajczar
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This specimen was lot 2754 in Steve Album Auction 54 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2026), where it sold for $120. The catalog description[1] noted, "HUNGARY: Leopold I, 1657-1705, AR 15 krajczar, Kremnitz, 1664-KB, nice light reverse tone, XF." This type was struck at the Kremnitz mint in Slovakia 1661-67 and 1674-86. Other fifteen kreuzer were struck at Vienna (KM 1170, 1198), Graz (KM 1186), Hall (KM 1219), St. Veit (KM 1211), Prague (KM 494) and Breslau (KM 414). Fifteen kreuzer was one quarter forint or gulden or one-sixth of a thaler.
Recorded mintage: unknown but common.
Specification: 6.25 g, silver, 30-31 mm diameter, this specimen 6.34 g.
Catalog reference: KM-175, Herinek-1035.
- 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:
- Austria 1663-CA 15 kreuzer, Vienna mint
- Austria 1663 15 kreuzer KM-1211, St. Veit mint
- 1663-KB 15 krajczar
- 1663-KB thaler
- Olmutz 1664 15 kreuzer KM-225
- Austria 1664 15 kreuzer KM-1219, Hall mint, archduke Sigismund Francis
- Austria 1664-CA 15 kreuzer, Vienna mint
- Bohemia 1664 15 kreuzer, Prague mint
- 1665-KB 15 krajczar
- Coins and currency dated 1664