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Denier - Boleslaus II the Pious ND
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Kingdom of Bohemia |
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Duke | Boleslaus II (Boleslav II. Pobožný) (967-999) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 967-999 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Denier (935-1300) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | 1210 |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#95480 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Edge
Plain
Comment
Boleslaus II. the Pious (Czech Boleslav II. Pobožný) was duke of Bohemia from 967/972 until his death in 999. He is commemorated as a founder of first monastery in Bohemia - St. George's at Prague castle. Moreover, Prague bishopric was established during his rule in 973. He also completed the unification of Bohemia under Přemyslid dynasty by eradicating the rival Slavník dynasty on 28. September 995.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Boleslaus II the Pious ND (967-999) from Kingdom of Bohemia made of Silver is that it features a unique design that reflects the cultural and historical significance of the Kingdom of Bohemia during the reign of Boleslaus II. The coin's design includes an image of the king on one side and a depiction of a mythical creature on the other, which symbolizes the power and strength of the kingdom. Additionally, the use of silver in the coin's minting process adds to its value and rarity, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.