© Gabinet Numizmatyczny D. Marciniak
© Gabinet Numizmatyczny D. Marciniak
Denier Bracteate - Mieszko III the Old Gniezno or Kalisz ND
| Silver | 0.17 g | 17 mm |
| 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 | 0.17 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#139282 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Comment
Mieszko III StaryMint: Gniezno or Kalisz
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Mieszko III the Old, who was the Duke of Greater Poland from 1138 to 1202. He was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to unify the Polish states. The coin itself is made of silver and weighs 0.17 grams, making it a valuable and rare artifact from this time period.
