Légende

denarius, Boleslaw III Krzywousty (prince of Poland; 1086–1138), allegories, equal-armed cross, crosses, jaws, martyrs, spearhead (issue mark), chain mail, knight, Romanesque (style), dragons, dragon, 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 an upside-down dragon. Rv.: In the triple beaded border, an isosceles cross topped with spheres; between its arms radiate two spheres (smaller ones closer to the center, larger ones—one with a dot). ca. 1125–1138. Poland, Kraków. Coin. Diameter 12.3–12.9 mm. Weight 0.38 g.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A63_406

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 jaws martyrs spearhead issue mark chain mail knight Romanesque style dragons dragon Middle Ages fight good evil pagans Adalbert Saint ca 956–997 spear spears Obv. beaded border chain mail thrusting upside-down dragon Rv. triple beaded border isosceles cross topped spheres arms radiate two spheres smaller ones closer center larger ones dot 1125–1138 Kraków Coin Diameter 12.3–12.9 mm Weight 0.38 g round metallic object textured worn surface sits white background object silver-gray darker gray shadows slight brownish tarnish places raised uneven design includes human figure standing indistinct shapes .