Denier Bracteate - Mieszko III the Old (Gniezno) ND (1138-1202) front Denier Bracteate - Mieszko III the Old (Gniezno) ND (1138-1202) back
Denier Bracteate - Mieszko III the Old (Gniezno) ND (1138-1202) photo
© Gabinet Numizmatyczny D. Marciniak

Denier Bracteate - Mieszko III the Old Gniezno ND

 
Silver 0.14 g 17.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Duchy of Greater Poland (Polish States)
Duke
Mieszko III the Old (Mieszko III Stary) (1138-1202)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1138-1202
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Denier (1138-1303)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.14 g
Diameter
17.4 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered (bracteate)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#139213
Rarity index
95%

Comment

Mieszko III Stary

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier Bracteate - Mieszko III the Old (Gniezno) ND (1138-1202) from Duchy of Greater Poland (Polish States) made of Silver weighing 0.14 g is that it features an image of Mieszko III the Old, who was the Duke of Greater Poland from 1138 to 1202. He was a prominent figure in Polish history and played a significant role in the country's political and military affairs during his reign. The coin's design serves as a testament to his legacy and the rich history of Poland during that time period.