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Denier - Boleslaus II the Pious ND
Silver | 1.43 g | - |
Issuer | Kingdom of Bohemia |
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Duke | Boleslaus II (Boleslav II. Pobožný) (967-999) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 972-999 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Denier (935-1300) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.43 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | 1210 |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#122549 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Denier coin featuring Boleslaus II the Pious is that it was minted during a time of significant economic and political change in the Kingdom of Bohemia. The coin's production marked the transition from a feudal society to a more centralized monarchy, with Boleslaus II playing a key role in this process. Despite being a small silver coin, the Denier was an important symbol of the kingdom's growing power and influence in Europe during the 10th century.