Florin of Elbow-high [20]
Florin of Ladislas the Elbow-high
Face value: 20 pln
Alloy: 925/1000 Ag
Diameter: 38.61 mm
Weight: 28.28 g
Finish: proof
Mintage: 20000 pcs
On the edge: smooth
Additional: no
Date of issue: 2015-03-03
Issue price: 175 pln
Designer: Dominika Karpińska-Kopiec
Designer: Dominika Karpińska-Kopiec
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The coinage of Ladislas the Elbow-high (1306 –1333) has transition features. On the one hand, it is inspired by the previous bracteates period, where a dump reigned. On the other hand, it also exhibits characteristics of a coming penny era. These coins are now not single-sided, thin bracteates anymore, they are bilateral denarii. However, according to Ryszard Kiersnowski, the most famous coin “worthy of a place among the most prominent historical monuments of the Polish Middle Ages” is a florin, called ducat in the past. This is the first Polish coin made in gold, which is ahead for about two hundred years of next issues in this ore. The obverse shows the king on the throne, with a crown on his head, and a lily sceptre and a reign apple in his hands. ...
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