Caption

Denarius (bracteate) with isosceles cross with widening arms; in one angle between the arms a six-pointed star, in the opposite angle a crescent (moon and stars). One-sided coin; 2nd half of the 13th century; State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525). Diameter 16 mm, weight 0.29 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A43_021

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Keywords

Denarius bracteate isosceles cross widening arms angle arms six-pointed star opposite angle crescent moon stars -sided coin 2nd half 13th century State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Diameter 16 mm weight 0.29 g round worn metallic object irregular edge sits white background surface recessed central area raised cross-shaped impression uneven pitting object displays shades gray silver dark gray hints blue areas darker tarnish lighter reflective spots rim slightly thicker darker center surface texture rough corroded small scratches dents.