Légende

denarius, Boleslaw III Krzywousty (prince of Poland; 1107–1138), allegories, Boleslaw III Krzywousty (prince of Poland; 1086–1138), spearhead (issue mark), chain mail (iconographic), crosses, jaws (iconographic), equal-armed cross (iconographic), chain mail, knight (iconographic), martyrs, Romanesque (style), dragons, knights, jaws, dragon (iconographic), Middle Ages, Adalbert (Saint; ca. 956–997), fight between good and evil (iconographic), fight against pagans (iconographic), spears, spear (iconographic). Obv. In the linear 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. Between its arms, one ball (two of them with one dot). ca. 1125–1138, Poland, Kraków, coin, diameter 12.8–13.0 mm, weight 0.41 g

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A64_176

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 1086–1138 spearhead issue mark chain mail iconographic crosses jaws equal-armed cross knight martyrs Romanesque style dragons knights dragon Middle Ages Adalbert Saint ca 956–997 fight good evil pagans spears spear Obv linear border chain mail thrusting turned upside down Rv triple beaded border isosceles cross topped balls arms ball two them dot 1125–1138 Kraków coin diameter 12.8–13.0 mm weight 0.41 g round metallic object textured raised design occupies center white background object concentric circular ridges central cross- motif surface appearing uneven worn visible indentations slight tarnishing shades silver gray subtle darker gray shadows ridges.