Caption

Denarius (royal type) of Boleslaw II the Bold (King of Poland, reign 1058–1079). Royal type with swords, crowns, and busts. Obverse: Crowned bust of the king facing left, sword in hand; behind the ruler's head the sign '+Z'. Reverse: Church topped with three domes; dots in front of and behind the church above the roofline; on the roofline a vertical line and below it a cross. Date: 1076–1079. Origin: Poland, Kraków. Coin; weight 0.57 g; axis 315°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A54_335

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Rights managed

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62.3Mb (2.9Mb) / 15.6in x 15.6in / 4666 x 4666 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius royal type Boleslaw II Bold King Poland reign 1058–1079 Royal type swords crowns busts Obverse Crowned bust king facing left sword hand ruler's head sign +Z Reverse Church topped three domes dots front church roofline vertical line cross Date 1076–1079 Origin Kraków Coin weight 0.57 g axis 315° small circular object weathered textured surface shades gray beige muted brown showing raised rim dotted border pattern interior displays worn low-relief shapes suggest linear curved forms vertical elongated element hand- shape uneven edges slight chips set plain white background.