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Bracteate - Anonymous Boleslaus I/Henry I
| Issuer | Duchy of Silesia |
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| Year | 1185-1238 |
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| Currency | Denar |
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| Obverse lettering | IOHS (Translation: John) |
| Reverse description | As a bracteate, the reverse presents the incuse mirror image of the obverse design, with the eagle and arch appearing as a sunken impression in the thin silver flan. The relief of the obverse design is fully visible in intaglio, with the legend and eagle motif readable in reverse. Surface shows natural toning and minor die wear consistent with the age and hammered manufacture of this type. |
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| Mintage | ND (1185-1238) |
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