Denier Bracteate - Leszek II the Black Kraków ND
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Duchy of Kraków (Polish States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Leszek II the Black (1279-1288) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1279-1288 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier (1177-1305) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#139083 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Comment
Leszek II Czarny© Image courtesy of Ilustrowany Skorowidz Pieniêdzy Polskich i z Polska Zwiazanych http://ptn.pl/
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Leszek II the Black (Kraków) ND (1279-1288) from Duchy of Kraków (Polish States) made of Silver is that it features an image of Leszek II the Black, who was a prominent figure in Polish history and a member of the Piast dynasty. He was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to unify the Polish territories. The coin's design and the fact that it was made of silver, which was a valuable material at the time, reflect the importance and wealth of the Duchy of Kraków during this period.
