Denier Bracteate protekcyjny - Boleslaus III Wrymouth Kraków ND
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Kingdom of Poland |
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Duke | Boleslaus III Wrymouth (Bolesław III Krzywousty) (1107-1138) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1107-1138 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Denier (992-1306) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered (bracteate) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#138104 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Denier Bracteate protekcyjny - Boleslaus III Wrymouth (Kraków) ND (1107-1138) coin is that it features a unique design element known as a "bracteate" which is a type of medieval coin that has a cross-like shape with four arms of equal length, and a central circle containing the ruler's name or initials. This design was used to prevent counterfeiting and to make the coin easily recognizable.