Serbia, 1 Dinar 1243-1276

Category: Serbia
Country/Region: Serbia
Ruler/Area: King Stefan Uros I. Nemanjic
Denomination: 1 Dinar
Year: 1243-1276
Type: Banner type
Weight: 1,978 g
Material: Silver
Reference: Unpublished variant compare to J 7 2, Jov 7 1.3, Ljubic III, Maric 1956 T XIII 5/6, D 4.8.
Grade: aEF
Quality Note: Weakly strike, toned
Description: Obverse: Bare-headed king receiving banner from saint Stefan (nimbate), holding book of gospels decorated with 5 gems. 2 sides Latin legend: VROSIV Rς+ SSTEFAN, (UROS KING SAINT STEFAN) around. + on the flag of the banner. Flag is represented with 2 horizontal lines. The second letter in the REX title looks more like Sigma in the lowercase word-final position form (uppercase Σ, lowercase σ, lowercase in word-final position ς) the eighteenth letter of the Greek alphabet.
Reverse: Christ enthroned, holding book of gospels decorated with 5 gems. Greek letters: IC XC (In Greek: Ιησούς Χριστός - Jesus Christ) above. Very rare unique double halo around Jesus head.



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