Légende

denarius, Boleslaw III Krzywousty (prince of Poland; 1086–1138), allegories, equal-armed cross, chain mail, crosses, jaws, spearhead (issue mark), knight, martyrs, dragons, Romanesque (style), dragon, knights, Middle Ages, fight against pagans, fight between good and evil, spear, spears, Wojciech (St.; ca. 956–997), 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 ball. ca. 1125–1138, Poland, Kraków, coin, diameter 12.7–13.0 mm, weight 0.42 g

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A63_209

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

27.0Mo (621.1Ko) / 26.0cm x 26.0cm / 3071 x 3071 (300dpi)

Mots clés

denarius Boleslaw III Krzywousty prince Poland 1086–1138 allegories equal-armed cross chain mail crosses jaws spearhead issue mark knight martyrs dragons Romanesque style dragon knights Middle Ages fight pagans good evil spear spears Wojciech St ca 956–997 Obv beaded border chain mail thrusting turned upside down Rv triple beaded border isosceles cross topped balls arms ball 1125–1138 Kraków coin diameter 12.7–13.0 mm weight 0.42 g small round metallic object textured surface sits white background object primarily silver-gray darker gray shading recessed areas small brownish spots raised central figure surrounding irregular lines ridges rim slightly uneven rough indentations.