Caption

Teutonic szelag, Marcin Truchsess von Wetzhausen (Grand Master; 1477–1489), Wesner, Hans (fl. 1480–?), publisher (from 1480). Iconography: Teutonic shield; monastic shield of the Grand Master; Teutonic Knights (order). Obverse: monastic shield of the Grand Master; on the rim between the pearl borders an inscription. Reverse: monastic shield; on the rim between the pearl borders an inscription, 1477–1489. State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525), Königsberg. Coin, diameter 20.1 mm, weight 1.01 g, axis 315°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A43_098

License type

Rights managed

Available size

65.1Mb (6.6Mb) / 15.9in x 15.9in / 4769 x 4769 (300dpi)

Keywords

Teutonic szelag Marcin Truchsess von Wetzhausen Grand Master 1477–1489 Wesner Hans fl 1480– publisher 1480 Iconography Teutonic shield monastic shield Teutonic Knights order Obverse rim pearl borders inscription Reverse State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Königsberg Coin diameter 20.1 mm weight 1.01 g axis 315° circular worn coin token uneven edge textured surface showing central shield- emblem raised design surrounding decorative motifs surface mostly gray areas pale greenish patina subtle darker gray shading relief details cast soft shadows.