© Huletski, Petrunin - Russian Medieval Coins (2017)
© Huletski, Petrunin - Russian Medieval Coins (2017)
Denga - Vasily I Dmitriyevich Cyrillic legend / Bird left ND
| Silver |
| Issuer | Grand principality of Moscow (Rus Principalities) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Vasiliy I Dmitrievich (1389-1425) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1412-1420 |
| Value | 1 Denga (0.005) |
| Currency | Rouble (1381-1534) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#113541 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Bird flying to the left.
Comment
© Image courtesy of Ступинский поисковик
Grand Duchy of Moscow
Oreshnikov, A. V. "Russian coins before 1547", Moscow, 1896. №572, 573 (table IX, pic. 418,419)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique combination of both Cyrillic and bird imagery on its design, which reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the Grand Principality of Moscow during the early 15th century.
