Caption

Denarius - bracteate: gate topped with a cross with a sphere at the end of its arms; one sphere at each corner of the gate; between the cross and the spheres, one smaller sphere; under the arched vault of the gate, sphere. One-sided coin, ca. 1257/1258–ca. 1267/1268, State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525). Diameter 17.5 mm, weight 0.21 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A42_460

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Keywords

Denarius - bracteate gate topped cross sphere arms corner gate spheres smaller sphere under arched vault -sided coin ca 1257 1258–ca 1267 1268 State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Diameter 17.5 mm weight 0.21 g roughly circular weathered object raised central design sits plain white background object textured surface worn edges small cracks raised motif includes horizontal arch shape group rounded bumps vertical element connecting them rendered muted tones gray off-white brown areas darker gray rim.