Caption

Denarius (bracteate); motif: cross on arcade (iconographic) with cross supported by an arch, below it a six-pointed star; left field: a ball and an unclear symbol; right field: a ball; additional motifs: balls, stars, one-sided coin; issuer: Teutonic Knights (State of the Teutonic Order, 1226–1525); date ca. 1277/1278–ca. 1287/1288; coin (one-sided); diameter 16 mm; weight 0.21 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A42_469

License type

Rights managed

Available size

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

Keywords

Denarius bracteate motif cross arcade iconographic cross supported arch six-pointed star left field ball unclear symbol right field additional motifs balls stars -sided coin issuer Teutonic Knights State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 date ca 1277 1278–ca 1287 1288 coin -sided diameter 16 mm weight 0.21 g small round object uneven rim recessed center showing raised three-armed motif middle surface worn pitted rough texture irregular edges visible colors include shades dark gray mottled black hints brown subtle iridescent patches blue green tones background plain white.