Catalog
Denier - Vytautas the Great
| Issuer | Grand Duchy of Lithuania |
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| Year | 1413-1430 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Central device consisting of the Columns of Gediminas, the dynastic heraldic symbol of the ruling house of Lithuania, depicted as a stylized tower-like structure with three pillars surmounted by a cross-tipped finial, all set within a plain field. The design is rendered in low relief characteristic of hammered medieval coinage, with irregular flan edges typical of the period. No legend is present. |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicting a stylized spearhead or javelin in profile, accompanied by a small cross positioned to the right of the shaft, both rendered in low relief within a plain, unlettered field. The device is characteristic of Lithuanian medieval heraldic imagery and is executed in the rough, imprecise style typical of hammered deniers of the early 15th century. No surrounding legend is present. |
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| Mintage | ND (1413-1430) |
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