Denar - Boleslaus II the Pious

Features

Issuer	Kingdom of Bohemia
Duke	Boleslaus II (967-999)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	967-999
Value	1 Denar
Currency	Denier (935-1300)
Composition	Silver
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	1210
Number	N# 129228 Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
References	Cach# 105 František Cach; 1970. Nejstarší české mince / 1. Ceské denáry do mincovní reformy Bretislava I. Česká Numismatická Společnost, Prague, Czech Republic. And 3 more volumes.

Edge

Smooth.

Comments

Boleslaus II. the Pious (Czech Boleslav II. Pobožný) was duke of Bohemia from 967/972 until his death in 999. He is commemorated as a founder of first monastery in Bohemia - St. George's at Prague castle. Moreover, Prague bishopric was established during his rule in 973. He also completed the unification of Bohemia under Přemyslid dynasty by eradicating the rival Slavník dynasty on 28. September 995.

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