Denga (type 2; D B) ND (1420-1478) front Denga (type 2; D B) ND (1420-1478) back
Denga (type 2; D B) ND (1420-1478) photo

Denga type 2; D B ND

 
Silver 0.48 g -
Description
Issuer
Novgorod Republic (Rus Principalities)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1420-1478
Value
1 Denga (0.005)
Currency
Denga (1420-1478)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.48 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#242381
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Dotted lines divide the coin into 3 sections with inscription

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
В : ЛI
KГ : ONO
................
ВА : ГРО
Д : A

Translation: of the Great Novgorod

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of a prince on horseback, which was a common design element on coins during the Novgorod Republic era. The prince is depicted with a raised sword and a shield, symbolizing the military power and prowess of the Novgorod Republic. The coin's design also includes an inscription in Cyrillic script, which reads "НОВГОРОДСКАЯ РЕСПУБЛИКА" (Novgorodskaya Respublika), indicating the coin's origin and authority.