Denier Bracteate - Leszek the White Kraków ND
| Silver | 0.19 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Duchy of Kraków (Polish States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Leszek the White (Leszek Biały) (1194-1227) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1194-1227 |
| Value | 1 Denier |
| Currency | Denier (1177-1305) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.19 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#139073 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Comment
Leszek Biały© 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 the White (Kraków) ND (1194-1227) from Duchy of Kraków (Polish States) made of Silver weighing 0.19 g is that it features an image of Leszek the White, who was the Duke of Kraków and Sandomierz from 1194 to 1227. He was a member of the Piast dynasty, which ruled Poland for over 400 years. The coin's design highlights the importance of the Duke and the Piast dynasty in Polish history.
