Boleslaw IV Kędzierzawy, Denarius - Relic holder.
The oldest type of denarius of Boleslaw the Curly with the reliquary of Saint Adalbert, on the reverse.
Av: Prince on a throne, facing, with a sword on his knees; in the rim: BOLE-Z-L-AVS Pearl border.
Rw: Relic with head of Saint Adalbert. In the rim:S-ADALBE[...]AVS Pearl border.
Variety with obverse and reverse written clockwise.
Pearl border on obverse and reverse.
Condition: NGC MS65
Minimal local scarcity, but coin with deep plastic relief and beautiful luster. Piece in mint condition. Extremely high NGC grade. In this state of preservation, the coin is rare and difficult to find on the collector's market. Piece for discerning collectors.
Recommended
Literature: Kopicki 54.a (R3), Stronczynski T.51.h, Frynas P.8.1
