Caption

Denarius - bracteate; one-sided coin ca. 1307/1308–ca. 1317/1318. Depicts a triangular shield bearing a cross whose arms reach the shield's edge; one ball at each corner of the shield and a point in the upper right field. Shields and balls motif; illegible markings (possibly balls) on both sides of the shield. Associated with the Teutonic Knights (Order), State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525). Diameter 15.1 mm; weight 0.21 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A42_369

License type

Rights managed

Available size

86.7Mb (3.8Mb) / 18.3in x 18.3in / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius - bracteate -sided coin ca 1307 1308–ca 1317 1318 Depicts triangular shield bearing cross arms reach shield's edge ball corner point upper right field Shields balls motif illegible markings balls sides Associated Teutonic Knights Order State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Diameter 15.1 mm weight 0.21 g small round metallic object slightly irregular edge showing raised central design rounded textured surface displays mix gray brown greenish dull silver tones areas darker patina subtle lighter highlights.