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Denier Bracteate - Leszek the White Kraków ND
Silver | 0.10 g | 16 mm |
Issuer | Duchy of Kraków (Polish States) |
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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 | 0.10 g |
Diameter | 16 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#353657 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
One interesting fact about the Denier Bracteate coin featuring Leszek the White is that it was minted during a time of great turmoil in Poland. Leszek the White was a duke who ruled during a period of political instability and conflict, and the coin's production may have been a way to help finance his military campaigns or other initiatives. Despite the challenges of the time, the coin remains a valuable piece of history and a testament to the resilience of the Polish people.