Denar - Bretislaus I

Features

Issuer Unified Moravia and Margraviate
Duke Bretislaus I (1028-1034)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1028-1034
Value 1 Denier
Currency Early Moravia Deniers (1029-1054)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
112458
References Cach# 308
František Cach; 1970. Nejstarší české mince / 1. Ceské denáry do mincovní reformy Bretislava I. Česká Numismatická Společnost, Prague, Czech Republic.
And 3 more volumes.

Obverse

Script: Latin

Reverse

Script: Latin

Edge

Smooth.

Comments

Son of Ulrich, Bretislaus I (Czech: Břetislav I.) was a duke of Bohemia from 1034 until his death in 1055. Also called Czech Achilles, he is known for conquest of Moravia in 1029, for kidnapping his future wife Judith of Schweinfurt, for his numerous military campaigns, issuing the first known Bohemian code of law and dividing Moravia into 3 apanages. See here: http://en.numista.com/catalogue/moravia-1.html

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