Description
King Stefan The First-Crowned (1217-1228). First Serbian king of the Nemanjic state
(9850)
Silver “banner” type.
Obverse: King receiving banner from saint Stefan who is holding book of gospels decorated with 5 gems. Latin legend: STEFANV` REX SSTEFANV` (STEFAN KING SAINT STEFAN) around. + on the flag of the banner. Banner is represented with 4 lines.
Reverse: Christ enthroned, holding book of gospels decorated with 5 gems. Greek letters: IC XC (In Greek: Ιησούς Χριστός – Jesus Christ) above. 4 triple dotted pellets around the throne. Single circle, dot and a line next to the left foot. Saint has 3 dots on his chest and 3 dots on his right arm
