Denga - Vasily III Pskov

Denga - Vasily III (Pskov) - obverseDenga - Vasily III (Pskov) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Grand principality of Moscow (Rus Principalities)
Prince Vasiliy III Ivanovich (1505-1533)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1510-1533
Value 1 Denga (0.005)
Currency Rouble (1381-1534)
Composition Silver
Weight 0.78 g
Shape Irregular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
126287
References Oreshnik# 82,
A. V. Oreshnikov; 1896. Русскія монеты до 1547 года = Russian Coins Before 1547. A. I. Mamontova, Moscow, Russian Empire.
Zaitsev# 158
Vasiliy Vasiljević Zaitsev; 2016. Русские монеты XIV-XVII вв. : очерки по нумизматике = Russian Coins of the XIV - XVII Centuries : Essays on Numismatics. MBA, Moscow, Russia.

Obverse

Horseman brandishing sabre on galloping horse to right.
Under the horse is the letter "Ж".
Legend: "ВАСИЛIЕБIЕЮМЛТIЮГДРЬВСЕАРУСИ" - Василий божией милостью государь всея Руси. (or IЭЮ МАТIЮ ГДРЬ ВСЕАА РУСI ВАСIЛЭ)

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
ВАСИЛIЕБIЕЮМЛТIЮГДРЬВСЕАРУСИ
Ж

Translation:
Vasily by God’s grace sovereign of all Russia
Zh

Reverse

Cyrillic inscription. Value.
Name of mint master.
Legend "ДЕНЬГА ПСКОВСКАЯ ЗАМАНИНА".

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
ДЕНГА
ПЬСКОВЪ
СКАА.ЗА
МАNИNА

Translation:
Pskov denga
Zamanin

Mint

Pskov Mint, Russia (1424-1663)

Comments

Zaicev V.V.:


Zamanin is the mint master (денежник) (Spasski, Rousskaïa monetnaïa sistema, Leningrad, 1962, p.83, fig.59).

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