Légende

Denarius, Boleslaw III Krzywousty (prince of Poland; reign 1107–1138). Obverse: in the beaded border, a knight in chain mail thrusting a spearhead into the jaws of an upside-down dragon. Reverse: in a triple beaded border, an isosceles cross topped with balls; between its arms, one ball (two of them with one dot). Allegorical imagery: knights, dragons, fight between good and evil, martyrs, Adalbert (Saint; ca. 956–997), fight against pagans. Motifs: spearhead (issue mark), equal-armed cross, chain mail, mouths. Romanesque style. Attributed Jastrzebowski, Stanislaw (1898–1980). ca. 1125–1138, Kraków, Poland. Coin. Diameter 12.3–12.6 mm. Weight 0.49 g.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A65_058

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 reign 1107–1138 Obverse beaded border knight chain mail thrusting spearhead jaws upside-down dragon Reverse triple beaded border isosceles cross topped balls arms ball two them dot Allegorical imagery knights dragons fight good evil martyrs Adalbert Saint ca 956–997 pagans Motifs issue mark equal-armed cross chain mail mouths Romanesque style Attributed Jastrzebowski Stanislaw 1898–1980 1125–1138 Kraków Coin Diameter 12.3–12.6 mm Weight 0.49 g round metallic object worn textured surface shown white background displaying raised recessed areas form embossed scene figures shapes object silver-gray darker gray slight brownish tarnish tones rim uneven slightly irregular edge.