Légende

denarius, Boleslaw III Krzywousty (prince of Poland; 1107–1138), allegories, Boleslaw III Krzywousty (prince of Poland; 1086–1138), spearhead (issue mark), jaws (iconographic), crosses, equal-armed cross (iconographic), chain mail (iconographic), chain mails, knight (iconographic), Romanesque (style), martyrs, jaws, knights, dragons, dragon (iconographic), Adalbert (St.; ca. 956–997), spear (iconographic), spears, fight against pagans (iconographic), fight against good evil, Middle Ages. 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. At the intersection of the arms, a ball. Between them, one ball (two of them have one dot). ca. 1125–1138. Kraków, Poland. Coin. Diameter 12.6–12.9 mm. Weight 0.56 g.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A65_067

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 jaws iconographic crosses equal-armed cross chain mail chain mails knight Romanesque style martyrs knights dragons dragon Adalbert St ca 956–997 spear spears fight pagans good evil Middle Ages Obv. beaded border chain mail thrusting turned upside down Rv. triple beaded border isosceles cross topped balls intersection arms ball them two dot 1125–1138 Kraków Coin Diameter 12.6–12.9 mm Weight 0.56 g circular metallic object worn silver-gray surface sits white background showing raised design human- figure holding long staff wearing short garment textured patterns edge nearby curved irregular raised shape textured surface scratches uneven shading tones silver gray darker gray.