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| 発行体 | Wallachia |
|---|---|
| 年号 | 1364-1377 |
| 種類 | Standard circulation coin |
| 額面 | 1 Ducat |
| 通貨 | Ducat (1364-1714) |
| 材質 | Silver |
| 重量 | 1.1 g |
| 直径 | 19 mm |
| 厚さ | |
| 形状 | Round (irregular) |
| 製造技法 | Hammered |
| 向き | |
| 彫刻師 | |
| 流通終了年 | |
| 参考文献 | MBR#3 |
| 表面の説明 | Shield divided per pale (split vertically in half). The left half with two bars tenné (cross hatch representing orange) on argent (no hatch representing silver). The right half with a crescent right. Greek cross above. Pearled circle around. |
|---|---|
| 表面の文字体系 | Cyrillic |
| 表面の銘文 | ☩ Іധ ВΛaДІСΛaБЪ ЬОЄВധДa |
| 裏面の説明 | Golden eagle regardant (looking over its shoulder) left, with cross under the right wing, standing on great helm right. Symbol with cross at left. |
| 裏面の文字体系 | Cyrillic |
| 裏面の銘文 | ☩ Іധ ВΛa Д ІСΛaВ |
| 縁 | |
| 鋳造所 | |
| 鋳造数 |
ND (1364-1377) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 4551373800 |
| 追加情報 |
Historical Context: The 1 Ducat of Vladislav I (1364-1377) marks a pivotal numismatic milestone for Wallachia. Vladislav I, or Vlaicu Vodă, was instrumental in solidifying the principality's independence amidst powerful neighbors. His issuance of indigenous silver coinage was a significant assertion of Wallachian sovereignty and economic autonomy. This era saw the establishment of key state institutions, with these early coins serving as both a medium of exchange and a powerful symbol of the ruler's authority and the burgeoning state's identity.
Artistry: The artistry of this Vladislav I Type I Ducat reflects Wallachia's nascent numismatic traditions, influenced by Byzantine and Hungarian styles, yet with a distinct local character. The anonymous engraver typically rendered a stylized bust of the ruler on the obverse, often with regalia, symbolizing temporal power. The reverse commonly bears religious or heraldic motifs, such as a prominent cross or the Wallachian eagle, conveying spiritual legitimacy or dynastic pride. The execution showcases a robust, symbolic aesthetic.
Technical/Grading: Struck in silver (1.1g, 19mm), this hammered coin often exhibits characteristics typical of medieval minting. High-points prone to wear or weak strike include the ruler's facial features or crown, and the central elements of the reverse's cross or heraldic device. Technical strike qualities frequently reveal irregularities: off-center strikes, uneven planchet thickness, and minor flan cracks, inherent to the manual striking process. Die variations are common, impacting the overall grade from sharp to softly detailed.