Caption

Teutonic szelag, Michal Küchmeister (Grand Master; 1414–1422). Teutonic shield (iconographic), monastic shield of the Grand Master (iconographic), Teutonic Knights (order). Obverse: Monastic shield of the Grand Master; crossbars at the ends of the arms of the cross are arched. On the rim, between the beaded borders, the inscription. Reverse: Monastic shield; on the rim, between the beaded borders, the inscription. Dated 1414–1416. State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525). Gdansk mint. Coin, diameter 21.5 mm, weight 1.15 g, axis 30°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A34_104

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Rights managed

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65.1Mb (9.0Mb) / 15.9in x 15.9in / 4769 x 4769 (300dpi)

Keywords

Teutonic szelag Michal Küchmeister Grand Master 1414–1422 Teutonic shield iconographic monastic shield Teutonic Knights order Obverse Monastic shield crossbars ends arms cross arched rim beaded borders inscription Reverse Dated 1414–1416 State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Gdansk mint Coin diameter 21.5 mm weight 1.15 g axis 30° worn round coin irregular edge showing shield- central design cross motif textured surface pitted areas colors visible include gray brown hints darker brown lighter gray highlights.