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denarius, later type of duke Ladislaus denarius, dated after 1086, Cracow mint
OBVERSE: Schematic portrait of Prince Ladislas to the left.
+ VL*A*D*I*SL*AVS
REVERSE: A building with three towers topped by crosses. Some historians interpret this as the oldest image of Krakow. It is more likely to regard this representation as a symbol of the CIVITAS DEI.
A residual inscription, + CR•A•COV
Silver, o, 91 G, 13 MM, very nice coin
- ex Rzeszowski Dom Aukcyjny, auction 15, lot 1116 (Poland). November 2023
Literature: S. Suchodolski, Mennictwo polskie w XI i XII wieku, Wrocław 1973.
Collection : POLAND - THE BEGINNINGS OF MINTING (UNTIL THE END OF 12TH CENTURY)