Watch List notes:

SERBIA. Stefan II Dragutin, king, 1276-1282. Gros (Silver, 20 mm, 1.39 g, 1 h). STEFAN - REX - STEFAN Stefan II standing facing on the left, holding akakia in his left hand and St. Stefan, nimbate, standing facing on the right, holding book of Gospels in his left hand; both holding, between them with their right hands, long banner. Rev. Christ, nimbate, seated facing on decorated throne and holding book of Gospels with both hands; in field to left and right, IC - XC. Jovanovic, SMC, p. 17, 1.1. Jovanovic, Srpski Srednjovekovni Novac, 7.2.3. Minor areas of weakness, otherwise, good very fine.


From a collection of coins from the medieval Balkans.

This type of Stefan II Dragutin is designed after the famous Grosso, respectively 'Matapan' of Venice.