Caption

Denarius (bracteate). One-sided coin (bracteate) showing a gate with three pillars topped by trefoils; central pillar topped with a sphere. Gate has arched vault with an illegible mark beneath. Design includes gates, trefoils, spheres/balls; worn dies. Inscription/mark illegible. Dated ca. 1327/1328–ca. 1337/1338. Issued by the State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525). Diameter 15.3 mm; weight 0.26 g.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A43_008

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Rights managed

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28.4Mb (1.3Mb) / 10.5in x 10.5in / 3153 x 3153 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius bracteate -sided coin showing gate three pillars topped trefoils central pillar topped sphere Gate arched vault illegible mark beneath Design includes gates spheres balls worn dies Inscription mark illegible Dated ca 1327 1328–ca 1337 1338 Issued State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Diameter 15.3 mm weight 0.26 g circular coin- object rough uneven edges sits white background central slightly recessed area raised symmetrical pattern surface presents gradations black dark gray lighter gray giving textured metallic appearance.