Légende

denarius, Boleslaw III Krzywousty (prince of Poland; 1107–1138), allegories, spearhead (issue mark), equal-armed cross (iconographic), crosses, chain mail (iconographic), chain mails, mouth (iconographic), martyrs, dragons, knight (iconographic), Romanesque (style), dragon (iconographic), knights, Middle Ages, mouths, Adalbert (St.; ca. 956–997), fight between good and evil (iconographic), fight against pagans (iconographic), spear (iconographic), 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 (two of them with one dot each). Between its arms, one ball (three of them with one dot each). ca. 1125–1138, Kraków, Poland. Coin. Diameter 11.5–12.1 mm; weight 0.35 g.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A63_426

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

27.0Mo (1.0Mo) / 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 iconographic crosses chain mail chain mails mouth martyrs dragons knight Romanesque style dragon knights Middle Ages mouths Adalbert St ca 956–997 fight good evil pagans spear spears Obv. beaded border chain mail thrusting jaws turned upside down Rv. triple beaded border isosceles cross topped balls two them dot arms ball three 1125–1138 Kraków Coin Diameter 11.5–12.1 mm weight 0.35 g small round metallic object textured uneven surface sits white background object mainly silver areas darker gray subtle hints brownish greenish tarnish raised irregular relief depicting shapes contours elongated forms group rounded bumps top area.