Caption

Teutonic szelag, Michal Küchmeister (Grand Master; 1414–1422). Obverse: monastic shield of the Grand Master with crossbars at the ends of the arms arched; in the rim, between pearly borders, an inscription. Reverse: monastic shield; in the rim, between pearly borders, an inscription. Date: 1414–1416. Issuer: State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525). Place: Gdansk. Coin. Diameter 20.7–20.9 mm, weight 1.27 g, axis 225°. Style/iconography: Teutonic shield, monastic shield of the Grand Master; Teutonic Knights (order). Manufacturer: Jewellery Factory (?-1965).

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A43_112

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65.1Mb (6.5Mb) / 15.9in x 15.9in / 4769 x 4769 (300dpi)

Keywords

Teutonic szelag Michal Küchmeister Grand Master 1414–1422 Obverse monastic shield crossbars ends arms arched rim pearly borders inscription Reverse Date 1414–1416 Issuer State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Place Gdansk Coin Diameter 20.7–20.9 mm weight 1.27 g axis 225° Style iconography Teutonic shield Teutonic Knights order Manufacturer Jewellery Factory -1965 round flat object uneven slightly wavy edge shown white background object weathered rough pitted surface muted gray color areas lighter darker gray faint brownish tones shallow circular central area faint raised shapes worn irregular decorative elements perimeter suggest carved stamped patterns appearance matte aged.