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Władysław II the Exile as Senior Duke of Poland

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denarius, type I, Cracow mint (end of 1138-1140)

 

Obverse: Prince on a throne with sword in hand, beside him standing squire handing over the royal apple, inscription in rim

Confused legend with prince's name written counterclockwise: + ΛOIDZLAV

Reverse: knight fighting a lion, behind the knight a tree with three branches (symbol of the Tree of Life?).

 

A beautifully preserved coin, with nice patina.

Silver, diameter 13 mm, weight 0.55 g

- ex Marciniak (Poland), auction 22, lot 3157. February 2024. 

Literature: Stanisław Suchodolski, Chronologia monet Władysława II i Bolesława Kędzierzawego, „Wiadomości Numizmatyczne”, R V. 1961, z. 2-3.

Fuente : https://vid1.one.bid/auc/3846/1719438_1b...

Colección : POLAND - THE BEGINNINGS OF MINTING (UNTIL THE END OF 12TH CENTURY)

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