Caption

Denarius — bracteate. One-sided coin depicting a triangular shield with a cross whose arms reach the shield’s edge; one ball on each side of the shield; additional shields and balls in iconography; illegible mark above the shield. Attributed to the Teutonic Knights (Order). Circa 1307/1308–ca. 1317/1318. Coin; diameter 14.2 mm; weight 0.28 g. WQXBCFS

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A43_007

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Rights managed

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86.7Mb (3.4Mb) / 18.3in x 18.3in / 5504 x 5504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius bracteate -sided coin depicting triangular shield cross arms reach shield’s edge ball side shield additional shields balls iconography illegible mark Attributed Teutonic Knights Order Circa 1307 1308–ca 1317 1318 Coin diameter 14.2 mm weight 0.28 g single round weathered object sits white background worn irregular edges shallow recessed center containing raised roughly symmetrical pattern surface mix muted colors brown gray dark gray hints greenish bluish patina lighter areas texture smoother rim uneven chipped places rough corroded.