Légende

denarius, Boleslaw III Krzywousty (prince of Poland; 1086–1138), allegories, equal-armed cross, crosses, spearhead (issue mark), chain mail, martyrs, jaws, knight, dragons, knights, Romanesque (style), dragon, Middle Ages, Adalbert (St.; ca. 956–997), fight against pagans, fight between good and evil, spears, spear. Obv. In the linear 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 (two of them with one dot). Between its arms, one ball (one with a dot). ca. 1125–1138. Poland, Kraków. Coin. Diameter 12.7–13.1 mm. Weight 0.54 g.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A63_242

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 allegories equal-armed cross crosses spearhead issue mark chain mail martyrs jaws knight dragons knights Romanesque style dragon Middle Ages Adalbert St ca 956–997 fight pagans good evil spears spear Obv linear border chain mail thrusting turned upside down Rv triple beaded border isosceles cross topped balls two them dot arms ball 1125–1138 Kraków Coin Diameter 12.7–13.1 mm Weight 0.54 g round metallic object raised central motif concentric ridged rings showing textured slightly worn surface shades silver gray small areas darker gray.