Denga - Vasily I Dmitriyevich (Cyrillic legend / Head en-face) ND (1412-1414) front Denga - Vasily I Dmitriyevich (Cyrillic legend / Head en-face) ND (1412-1414) back
Denga - Vasily I Dmitriyevich (Cyrillic legend / Head en-face) ND (1412-1414) photo
© Huletski, Petrunin - Russian Medieval Coins (2017)

Denga - Vasily I Dmitriyevich Cyrillic legend / Head en-face ND

 
Silver 0.71 g -
Description
Issuer
Grand principality of Moscow (Rus Principalities)
Prince
Vasiliy I Dmitrievich (1389-1425)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1412-1414
Value
1 Denga (0.005)
Currency
Rouble (1381-1534)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.71 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
1414
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#430797
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Head en-face surrounded with legend.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: КNѦZЬ ВЕЛНКН ВАСНЛН

Translation: Grand Prince Vasily.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of both Byzantine and Mongolian influences in its design, reflecting the complex political and cultural landscape of medieval Russia.