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© Warszawskie Centrum Numizmatyczne s.j.
Denier - Leszek the White Kraków ND
| Silver |
| Issuer | Duchy of Kraków (Polish States) |
|---|---|
| Duke | Leszek the White (Leszek Biały) (1194-1227) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1194-1227 |
| Value | Denarius (1) |
| Currency | Denier (1177-1305) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#353908 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Leszek the White (Kraków) ND (1194-1227) from Duchy of Kraków (Polish States) made of Silver is that it features an image of Leszek the White, who was a Polish prince and the ruler of Kraków, on one side, and a cross on the other. This coin was minted during his reign, which lasted from 1194 to 1227, and it was used as a means of payment and exchange in the region. The use of silver in the coin's production adds to its historical significance, as silver was a valuable and sought-after metal at the time.
