Leszek the White last senior duke of Poland (1202-27) or his successors

Cracov mint

 NOTE: The coin was certainly made before the Mongol invasion in 1241. Its affiliation to the minting of Prince Leszek the White is hypothetical.

 OBVERSE:  Four arches forming a cross, inside each a deer.

Diameter   15,5 MM, weight  0,11 G

-ex Dom Aukcyjny Niemczyk (Poland) Aukcja Świąteczna 47, December 2024, lot 81. 

 Literature:

- B. Haczewska, B. Paszkiewicz, Skarb z XII-XIII wieku z Krakowa (drugie zbliżenie)-nieznane brakteaty polskie, „Zapiski Numizmatyczne”, t. 5: 2004, s. 88. Nr 11.

- W. Garbaczewski, Ikonografia monet pistowskich, Warszawa-Lublin 2007, s. 390-392

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