Stefan Dragutin double cross type

Features

Issuer	Serbia (medieval)
King	Stephen Dragutin (1276-1282)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1276-1282
Currency	Dinar (1217-1459)
Composition	Silver
Weight	2.202 g
Diameter	20 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 561360

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Obverse

Bareheaded king receiving banner from saint Stefan who is holding book of gospels decorated with 5 gems.

Script: Latin

Lettering: • STEFAN R E X S : STEFAN

Translation: STEFAN KING SAINT STEFAN

Reverse

Christ enthroned, holding book of gospels decorated with 5 gems.

Script: Greek

Lettering: IC XC

Translation: Jesus Christ

Mint

Pelagia, Illyricum, modern-day Tetovo, North Macedonia

Comments

This very rare and unique type of the regular Serbian coinage has title REX separated and spread over with R at the top of the double cross, E in the middle just under kings arm and X at the very bottom. First S on the right side is tilted, standing upright and separated by two dots.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (1276-1282)

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This extremely rare and beautiful, unique type of a earliest regular Serbian coinage has title REX separated and spread over with R at the top of the flag shaft, E in the middle just under kings arm and X at the very bottom. First S on the right side is tilted, standing upright.

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