Denga - Vasiliy III (Novgorod) ND (1505-1533) front Denga - Vasiliy III (Novgorod) ND (1505-1533) back
Denga - Vasiliy III (Novgorod) ND (1505-1533) photo
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Denga - Vasiliy III Novgorod ND

 
Silver 0.78 g -
Description
Issuer
Grand principality of Moscow (Rus Principalities)
Prince
Vasiliy III Ivanovich (1505-1533)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1505-1533
Value
1 Denga (0.005)
Currency
Rouble (1381-1534)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.78 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#197950
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Cyrillic inscription.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: ГОСПОДАРЬ ВСЕЯ РУСИ

Translation: Sovereign of All Rus

Comment


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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Denga coin is that it was used as a form of currency in the Grand Principality of Moscow during the 16th century, and it was made of silver, which was a valuable and durable material at the time.