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Dinar - Uglješa Mrnjavčević double-headed eagle

Dinar - Uglješa Mrnjavčević (double-headed eagle) - obverseDinar - Uglješa Mrnjavčević (double-headed eagle) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Serbia (medieval)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1365-1371
Value 1 Dinar
Currency Dinar (1217-1459)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.10 g
Diameter 20 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
561982

Obverse

Double-headed eagle, the symbol of Serbian statehood, in the middle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: +MONITII D ESPOT IOII

Translation: Money of despot John

Reverse

Christ seated on a throne holding a book of the Gospels decorated with gems.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IC XC

Translation: Jesus Christ

Comments

Despot Jovan Uglješa Mrnjavčević was the brother of the Serbian king Vukašin Mrnjavčević and the uncle of Marko Mrnjavčević, known to the people as Marko Kraljević.

He died in Marica battle in 1371 

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1365-1371) 

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