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Miliaresion - Mstislav Volodimirovich the Brave ND
| Bronze | 1.22 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Tmutarakan (Kyivan Rus) |
|---|---|
| Prince | Mstislav of Chernigov (988-1036) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 990-1024 |
| Value | 1 Miliaresion |
| Currency | Denga and imitations (988-1094) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.22 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#180844 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Pseudo-legend in four of five lines across field.
Comment
Imitating a Constantinople mint AR Miliaresion of Basil II.Golenko 4-5.
Interesting fact
The Miliaresion coin is a rare example of a coin that was issued during the reign of Mstislav Volodimirovich, who was the ruler of the Principality of Tmutarakan (Kyivan Rus) from 990 to 1024. The coin features an image of Mstislav on one side and an image of a horseman on the other. It's interesting to note that the coin was made of bronze, which was a common material for coins during that time period. Additionally, the coin weighs 1.22 grams, which is relatively light compared to other coins of similar size and material. Overall, this coin is a valuable piece of history that provides insight into the economic and political systems of medieval Eastern Europe.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (990-1024) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Miliaresion - Mstislav Volodimirovich the Brave ND (990-1024) coin.