ORIGINAL
Tolstoi, Count I. I./ТОЛСТОЙ, Гр. И. И.
МОНЕТЫ ВЕЛИКАГО КНЯЗЯ ВАСИЛIЯ ДМИТРIЕВИЧА. 1389-1425 Г.
ТНЕ COINS OF THE GRAND DUKE VASILII DMITRIEVICH 1389-1425.
Dimitri of the Don, sometimes referred to as Dmitry I (12 October 1350, Moscow – 19 May 1389, Moscow)1380-1425. son of Ivan II Krasnyi, reigned as the Prince of Moscow from 1359 and Grand Prince of Vladimir from 1363 to his death. He was the first prince of Moscow to openly challenge Tatar authority in Russia. His nickname, Donskoi (i.e., "of the Don"), alludes to his great victory against the Tatars in the Battle of Kulikovo (1380) which took place on the Don River
St. Petersburg, 1911. , 84 pages, 5 fine plates of coins.
Clain-Stefanelli 7396.
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