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Denier - Vladislaus Henry I
| Issuer | Margraviate of Moravia |
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| Year | 1197-1222 |
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| Reference(s) | Cach#884 |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Edge | Plain |
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Vladislaus Henry ruled Moravia as margrave under the shadow of Přemyslid dynastic politics, his authority repeatedly contested by Bohemian overlords and rival claimants. His quarter-century reign was long enough to produce a modest but consistent coinage, and Cach 884 represents one of the more frequently encountered types from his issues — though "frequently encountered" is relative for 12th-century Moravian deniers, which circulated hard in a regional economy still transitioning away from barter exchange.
The type was struck at a moment when Moravian minting remained decentralized, without the tight crown oversight that later consolidated Bohemian numismatic production under a single authority.