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denarius, Boleslaw III Krzywousty (prince of Poland ; 1107-1138), allegories, Boleslaw III Krzywousty (prince of Poland ; 1086-1138), equal-armed cross, crosses, chain mail, chain mail, spearhead (issue mark), jaw, knight, martyrs, Romanesque (style), dragons, knights, jaws, dragon, Middle Ages, Adalbert (St. ; ca 956-997), Jastrzebowski, Stanislaw (1898-1980), spears, spear, fight against pagans, fight between good and evil, Obv. In the beaded border, a knight in chain mail thrusting a spearhead into the jaws of a dragon turned upside down. Rv. In the triple beaded border, an isosceles cross topped with balls. Between its arms, one sun., ca. 1125 - 1138, Poland, Kraków, coin, diameter 12.2 mm, diameter 12.6 mm, weight 0.71 g

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A64_177

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Keywords

denarius Boleslaw III Krzywousty prince Poland 1107-1138 allegories 1086-1138 equal-armed cross crosses chain mail spearhead issue mark jaw knight martyrs Romanesque style dragons knights jaws dragon Middle Ages Adalbert St ca 956-997 Jastrzebowski Stanislaw 1898-1980 spears spear fight pagans good evil Obv beaded border chain mail thrusting turned upside down Rv triple beaded border isosceles cross topped balls arms sun ca 1125 - 1138 Kraków coin diameter 12.2 mm diameter 12.6 mm weight 0.71 g circular metallic object worn silver-gray surface centered white background showing embossed scene stylized human figure animal figure facing surrounded human figure wear textured garment hold long object animal curved back visible legs irregular edges varied surface shading.