Caption

Denarius - bracteate, gate (iconographic). Gate with four rectangular and two triangular openings topped with a lily. At the corners of the gate there is one ball; between the lily and the balls there is one smaller ball. Under the arched vault of the gate, a six-pointed star. One-sided coin (bracteate). Ca. 1257/1258–ca. 1267/1268. State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525). Diameter 18.4 mm; weight 0.26 g. Maker: Richard, Anthony (1841–1894) noted in attribution. Iconographic keywords: lilies, gates, balls, stars, six-pointed star, Teutonic Knights.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A42_417

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86.7Mb (4.3Mb) / 18.3in x 18.3in / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius - bracteate gate iconographic Gate four rectangular two triangular openings topped lily corners ball balls smaller ball Under arched vault six-pointed star -sided coin bracteate Ca 1257 1258–ca 1267 1268 State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Diameter 18.4 mm weight 0.26 g Maker Richard Anthony 1841–1894 noted attribution Iconographic keywords lilies gates stars Teutonic Knights circular worn object raised rim indented central design appearing shades beige gray off-white surface rough texture areas darker gray patina small broken section edge central raised motif forming symmetrical shapes radiating elements recessed background.