Légende

denarius, Boleslaw III Krzywousty (prince of Poland; 1107–1138), allegories, Boleslaw III Krzywousty (prince of Poland; 1086–1138), spearhead (issue mark), crosses, equal-armed cross, chain mail, chain mails, mouth, martyrs, knight, Romanesque (style), dragons, knights, mouths, dragon, Middle Ages, fight between good and evil, Adalbert (Saint; ca. 956–997), fight against pagans, spears, spear. Obv.: In the linear border, a knight in chain mail thrusting a spearhead into the jaws of a dragon turned upside down. A ball under the knight's right elbow. Rv.: In the triple beaded border, an isosceles cross topped with balls. At the intersection of the arms, a ball. Between them, a single sun. In one of the quarters, closer to the center of the cross, a dot. ca. 1125–1138. Poland, Kraków. Coin. Diameter 12.2–12.9 mm. Weight 0.27 g.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A64_303

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 1107–1138 allegories 1086–1138 spearhead issue mark crosses equal-armed cross chain mail chain mails mouth martyrs knight Romanesque style dragons knights mouths dragon Middle Ages fight good evil Adalbert Saint ca 956–997 pagans spears spear Obv. linear border chain mail thrusting jaws turned upside down ball under knight's right elbow Rv. triple beaded border isosceles cross topped balls intersection arms ball them single sun quarters closer center dot 1125–1138 Kraków Coin Diameter 12.2–12.9 mm Weight 0.27 g round metallic object worn textured surface sits white background object irregular indentations raised areas small darker spots slightly uneven rim visible colors silver-gray small touches dark brown white surrounding background.