Denga - Vasily I Dmitriyevich (Cyrillic legend / Leopard left) ND (1413-1423) front Denga - Vasily I Dmitriyevich (Cyrillic legend / Leopard left) ND (1413-1423) back
Denga - Vasily I Dmitriyevich (Cyrillic legend / Leopard left) ND (1413-1423) photo
© Huletski, Petrunin - Russian Medieval Coins (2017)

Denga - Vasily I Dmitriyevich Cyrillic legend / Leopard left ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Grand principality of Moscow (Rus Principalities)
Prince
Vasiliy I Dmitrievich (1389-1425)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1413-1423
Value
1 Denga (0.005)
Currency
Rouble (1381-1534)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
1423
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#431765
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Leopard to the left, looking at the observer, the tail ends in a lily.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a leopard on the reverse side, which was a symbol of power and strength in medieval Russia.