Conveners
S68. MIDDLE AGES 6. 10TH – 12TH CENTURIES, CENTRAL AND NORTH EUROPE
- Jens Ch. Moesgaard (Stockholm Numismatic Institute, Stockholm University)
The find in Mladá Boleslav-Podlázky from 2011 contains a combination of denarii, weights and jewellery which is unique for Bohemia. At least 15 Bohemian denarii from the end of the reign of Duke Boleslav II (972–999) date the deposit to the year 999. The new coin evidence helped to refine the attribution of a previously anonymous type of denarius to Cacz, the new Vyšehrad Mintmaster. This is...
There is a small group of Sancta Colonia imitations struck on square flans. They are heavy and their style is barbarized and it is supposed that they are of Nordic origin. However, the best known group of German imitations struck on square flans are Duisburg imitations, probably produced somewhere in southern Scandinavia. Furthermore, there are some Goslar and other imitations which I believe...
Le titre inclitus n'était pas utilisé dans toute l'Europe depuis le temps des Visigoths. C'est Boleslas le Vaillant (Bolesław Chrobry), duc de Pologne (992-1025), qui plaça l'inscription: BOLIZLAS DVX INCLITVS sur l'un type de ses deniers. Il y en a 3 variantes qui imitent les modèles saxons du 10/11e s. (A et B) ainsi que le modèle anglosaxon – d'Ethelred II (C). Tous les deniers du type (A,...
Archaeological study at the site of the hoards finds a whole series of perspectives. In this regard, this method of field research is actively used by European archaeologists, but the situation in Belarus is absolutely different. Trying to solve the problem, the National Historical Museum of the Republic of Belarus conducted several expeditions to the places where the hoards from museum...