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Denga - Vasiliy III Tver ND
| Silver | 0.39 g | 12 mm |
| Issuer | Grand principality of Moscow (Rus Principalities) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Vasiliy III Ivanovich (1505-1533) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1510-1533 |
| Value | 1 Denga (0.005) |
| Currency | Rouble (1381-1534) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.39 g |
| Diameter | 12 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#193743 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
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 - Vasiliy III (Tver) ND (1510-1533) coin is that it was minted during a time of great political and economic change in Russia. The Grand Principality of Moscow, which was established in the 14th century, was expanding its territories and strengthening its economy, and the issuance of this coin reflects the growth and prosperity of the region during this period. Additionally, the use of silver in the coin's minting indicates the importance of this precious metal in the Russian economy at the time.
