Caption

Denarius — bracteate; one-sided coin with Latin cross (slightly widening arm tips) on obverse; on both sides of its longer arm, one equal-armed cross (the cross on the right side is slightly diagonal). Iconography: Latin cross, equal-armed crosses. Issued by the Teutonic Knights (State of the Teutonic Order), ca. 1317/1318–ca. 1327/1328. Diameter 15 mm; weight 0.21 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A42_432

License type

Rights managed

Available size

86.7Mb (3.6Mb) / 18.3in x 18.3in / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius bracteate -sided coin Latin cross slightly widening arm tips obverse sides longer arm equal-armed cross cross right side slightly diagonal Iconography equal-armed crosses Issued Teutonic Knights State Teutonic Order ca 1317 1318–ca 1327 1328 Diameter 15 mm weight 0.21 g single round flat object uneven rim sits white background surface recessed circular center raised cross- impression object displays mottled mix gray brown greenish tones darker speckles areas weathered texture.