© Huletski, Petrunin - Russian Medieval Coins (2017)
© Huletski, Petrunin - Russian Medieval Coins (2017)
Denga - Vasily I Dmitriyevich Horseman right / Arabic legend ND
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Grand principality of Moscow (Rus Principalities) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Vasiliy I Dmitrievich (1389-1425) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1412-1416 |
| Value | 1 Denga (0.005) |
| Currency | Rouble (1381-1534) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (wire) |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | 1416 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#429952 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Arabic legend. Longevity knot, line of pellets.
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
ن
السلطاتو
قتاهش
خان خلد
Translation: Sultan Toktamysh Khan, may he be immortalized...
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the coin is that it features an Arabic inscription, which suggests that the Grand Principality of Moscow had strong cultural and trade ties with the Islamic world during the early 15th century.
