Légende

denarius, Boleslaw III Krzywousty (prince of Poland; 1086–1138), allegories, equal-armed cross, chain mail, mouth, spearhead (issue mark), martyrs, knight, dragons, crosses, Romanesque (style), fight between good and evil, fight against pagans, Middle Ages, Adalbert (Saint; ca. 956–997), spear, Obv. In the beaded border, a knight in chain mail thrusting a spearhead into the jaws of a dragon turned upside down. Above the knight's left foot, on its outer side, a dot. Rv. In the triple beaded border, an isosceles cross topped with balls. Between its arms, one ball. ca. 1125–1138, Poland, Kraków, coin, diameter 12.2 mm, weight 0.49 g

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A64_025

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 1086–1138 allegories equal-armed cross chain mail mouth spearhead issue mark martyrs knight dragons crosses Romanesque style fight good evil pagans Middle Ages Adalbert Saint ca 956–997 spear Obv beaded border chain mail thrusting jaws dragon turned upside down knight's left foot outer side dot Rv triple beaded border isosceles cross topped balls arms ball 1125–1138 Kraków coin diameter 12.2 mm weight 0.49 g small round metallic object worn textured surface sits white background object raised indented areas forming abstract pattern relief irregular edges slightly darker rim visible colors include silver gray hints brown.