Denga - Mikhail Borisovich

Issuer Tver, Grand Principality of
Year 1461-1485
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Denga (0.005)
Currency Denga (1399-1485)
Composition Silver (.550)
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Shape Irregular
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Reference(s) HP II#7215D
Obverse description Four-legged creature.
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Reverse description Cyrillic legend
Reverse script Cyrillic
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Mintage ND (1461-1485) - -
Numisquare ID 2135047640
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Historical Context: This Denga coin was issued during the reign of Mikhail Borisovich (1461-1485), the last Grand Prince of Tver. His era marks a critical juncture in Russian history, witnessing the final stages of Russian land unification under Moscow's growing power, led by Ivan III. Tver, once a formidable rival, found itself

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