Obol - Boleslaus I the Cruel ND
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Kingdom of Bohemia |
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Duke | Boleslaus I the Cruel (935-972) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 935-972 |
Value | 1 Obol (½) |
Currency | Denier (935-1300) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | 1210 |
Updated | 2024-10-03 |
Numista | N#129160 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Obol coin is that it was minted during the reign of Boleslaus I the Cruel, who was known for his brutal methods of maintaining power and expanding the kingdom's territory. Despite his controversial reign, the coin remains a valuable piece of history and a testament to the economic and cultural achievements of the Kingdom of Bohemia during that time.