Caption

Denarius - bracteate; one-sided coin featuring a triangular shield with a cross whose arms reach the shield's edge. On the shield, at the extension of each cross arm, one ball; three balls placed on both sides of the shield and above it. Iconography: shield with cross I, shields, balls, triangular shield. Attributed to the Teutonic Knights (Order). Date ca. 1307/1308–ca. 1317/1318. Diameter 15.2 mm; weight 0.20 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A42_424

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Keywords

Denarius - bracteate -sided coin featuring triangular shield cross arms reach shield's edge shield extension cross arm ball three balls placed sides Iconography cross I shields balls Attributed Teutonic Knights Order Date ca 1307 1308–ca 1317 1318 Diameter 15.2 mm weight 0.20 g round shallow object slightly raised rim indented center showing irregular surface textures depressions exhibiting worn metallic appearance shades gray brown muted green areas darker lighter patina small chip outer edge.