Légende

Denarius of Boleslaw III Krzywousty (Prince of Poland; 1086–1138), ca. 1125–1138. Obverse: within a beaded border, a knight in chain mail driving a spearhead into the mouth of an upside-down dragon. Reverse: within a triple beaded border, an equal-armed cross topped with balls (two of them with one dot each) and one ball between its arms (two of them with one dot). Allegorical iconography; spearhead issue mark. Coin, Kraków, Poland. Diameter 11.3–12.1 mm; weight 0.39 g.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A63_078

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

27.0Mo (1.1Mo) / 26.0cm x 26.0cm / 3071 x 3071 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Denarius Boleslaw III Krzywousty Prince Poland 1086–1138 ca 1125–1138 Obverse within beaded border knight chain mail driving spearhead mouth upside-down dragon Reverse triple beaded border equal-armed cross topped balls two them dot ball arms Allegorical iconography spearhead issue mark Coin Kraków Diameter 11.3–12.1 mm weight 0.39 g small round metallic object slightly irregular edge sits white background object concentric raised ridges central cross- motif surrounded group raised dot- bumps visible textured surfaces highlights silver gray tones darker gray shadowing outer edge.