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Half-denga - Vasily I Dmitriyevich Cyrillic legend / Warrior right

Issuer Moscow, Grand principality of
Year 1413-1416
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Shape Round (irregular)
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Edge Plain
Mint Moscow
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Vasily I spent much of his reign navigating the demands of the Golden Horde while quietly consolidating Muscovite territory — paying tribute when necessary, expanding when possible. These fractional silver issues, struck at a fraction of a denga's weight, likely served internal market exchange at a moment when Moscow's monetary infrastructure was still improvised and irregular. The Horde's own currency pressures directly shaped what Moscow minted and when.

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