The triangle is a silver coin with a diameter of 15-16 mm and a weight of 0.5- 0.6 g. The obverse depicts the imperial eagle with the Austrian-Burgundian shield on its chest. On the reverse there is an imperial apple with the value of the coin, the year of the auction, divided into two parts by the imperial apple.
The work of the Golden Grail is somewhat hidden in Czech history. Its presence can be guessed from the events through which the reality of this historical jewel directly seeps through, yet there is no real revelation.
Although Napoleon achieved his greatest military successes in Bohemia, these battles are often mentioned only in passing, as if they were insignificant. But isn't that a pity?
The Germanic tribes were one of the Indo-European groups of tribes that settled in northern, western and central Europe. They mostly used the names of their tribes and rarely used the collective name Germanic.
In April 1757, Frederick 2 invaded Bohemia with 120,000 men. After the defeat at Sterbohol on 6 May 1757 the Prussians besieged Prague. Austrian Marshal Leopold Daun defeated the Prussian King Bedřich 2 at the Battle of Kolín on 18 May 1757 and he began to retreat from Bohemia. The Prussians then marched on Nymburk and on to Litomerice where Bedřich handed over command to his brother August Wilhelm.Most of the Prussian army was concentrated in northern Bohemia.
In the period before the Thirty Years' War, the arms industry was mainly run by craftsmen. Some craftsmen were renowned for their work and their reputation was known for generations. After the outbreak of the war...
Discover the secrets of Roman coins. History of Roman coinage, catalogue of Roman coins, their identification marks, and finds from the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
The Celts were the first in our territory to master the production of pottery on the potter's wheel. They were also very skilled in mining ore, they knew how to find it, forge it and forge tools for everyday life (keys, locks), as well as swords, razors, spears,...