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1/2 rixdollar of Emperor Leopold 1698

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

January 1778

Primary Source Reference:

Du Simitière Memorandum Books, Library of Congress, fol. 26r

Notes:

Leopold I was Holy Roman Emperor 1658-1705. The silver thaler pictured here was minted in Graz, Germany.

The donor was presumably a British soldier in Philadelphia during the occupation of 1777-1778.