Légende

denarius, Boleslaw III Krzywousty (prince of Poland; 1086–1138), allegories, spearhead (issue mark), equal-armed cross, chain mail, knight, dragons, dragon, Middle Ages, fight against pagans, spear, Adalbert (Saint; ca. 956–997), fight between good and evil, Romanesque (style). 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 (three of them with one dot). Between its arms, one ball (three of them with one dot). Additionally, in one quarter, next to the ball at the end of the cross arm, a dot. ca. 1125–1138. Poland, Kraków. Coin. Diameter 12.2–13.1 mm. Weight 0.28 g.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A63_358

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 spearhead issue mark equal-armed cross chain mail knight dragons dragon Middle Ages fight pagans spear Adalbert Saint ca 956–997 good evil Romanesque style Obv. beaded border chain mail thrusting jaws turned upside down Rv. triple beaded border isosceles cross topped balls three them dot arms ball Additionally quarter next cross arm 1125–1138 Kraków Coin Diameter 12.2–13.1 mm Weight 0.28 g round metal object worn textured surface showing raised irregular markings shallow grooves photographed plain white background visible colors include silver-gray tones darker gray shadows small hints greenish discoloration.