Légende

denarius, Boleslaw III Krzywousty (prince of Poland; 1107–1138), allegories, spearhead (issue mark), equal-armed cross, crosses, chain mail, Boleslaw III Krzywousty (prince of Poland; 1086–1138), jaws, chain mail, martyrs, knight, Romanesque (style), dragons, dragon, knights, jaws, Middle Ages, fight between good and evil, fight against pagans, Adalbert (Saint; ca. 956–997), spear, spears. 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 (one of them has a dot). Between its arms is one ball (two of them have one dot). Additionally, near the center of the cross in one quarter, a dot. ca. 1125–1138, Poland, Kraków, coin, diameter 12.6–13.0 mm, weight 0.44 g

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A63_327

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

27.0Mo (1.2Mo) / 26.0cm x 26.0cm / 3071 x 3071 (300dpi)

Mots clés

denarius Boleslaw III Krzywousty prince Poland 1107–1138 allegories spearhead issue mark equal-armed cross crosses chain mail 1086–1138 jaws martyrs knight Romanesque style dragons dragon knights Middle Ages fight good evil pagans Adalbert Saint ca 956–997 spear spears Obv beaded border chain mail thrusting turned upside down Rv triple beaded border isosceles cross topped balls them dot arms ball two Additionally near center quarter 1125–1138 Kraków coin diameter 12.6–13.0 mm weight 0.44 g round metallic object worn textured surface shades silver gray sits white background object raised central design suggesting figure draped garment limb- forms curved angled ridges indentations edge darker gray shadows recesses contrast lighter highlights raised areas.