Denarius, Bolesław III Krzywousty (prince of Poland; 1107–1138). Obverse: in the beaded border, a knight in chain mail thrusting a spearhead into the jaws of a dragon turned upside down. Reverse: in the triple beaded border, an isosceles cross topped with balls; at the intersection of the arms, a ball; between them, one ball; in one quarter, near the ball at the end of the cross arm, a dot; one arm intersects the other at approximately 1/3 of its length. Allegorical Romanesque imagery: equal-armed cross, spearhead (issue mark), chain mail, jaws, knight, dragons, martyrs, knights, Middle Ages,
GLIX-115-3ECA018
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GLIX Prime
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Penta Springs, Geo Naturalis
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Denarius, Bolesław III Krzywousty (prince of Poland; 1107–1138). Obverse: in the beaded border, a knight in chain mail thrusting a spearhead into the jaws of a dragon turned upside down. Reverse: in the triple beaded border, an isosceles cross topped with balls; at the intersection of the arms, a ball; between them, one ball; in one quarter, near the ball at the end of the cross arm, a dot; one arm intersects the other at approximately 1/3 of its length. Allegorical Romanesque imagery: equal-armed cross, spearhead (issue mark), chain mail, jaws, knight, dragons, martyrs, knights, Middle Ages,