Caption

Teutonic szelag, Michal Küchmeister (Grand Master; 1414–1422). Teutonic shield (iconographic), monastic shield of the Grand Master (iconographic), Teutonic Knights (order). Obverse: monastic shield of the Grand Master, crossbars at the ends of the arms of the cross are arched; on the rim, between the pearly borders, an inscription. Reverse: monastic shield; on the rim, between the pearly borders, an inscription. Date: 1414–1416. State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525), Gdansk. Coin; diameter 19.6–19.7 mm, weight 1.20 g, axis 90°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A43_320

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Rights managed

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65.1Mb (7.0Mb) / 15.9in x 15.9in / 4769 x 4769 (300dpi)

Keywords

Teutonic szelag Michal Küchmeister Grand Master 1414–1422 Teutonic shield iconographic monastic shield Teutonic Knights order Obverse crossbars ends arms cross arched rim pearly borders inscription Reverse Date 1414–1416 State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Gdansk Coin diameter 19.6–19.7 mm weight 1.20 g axis 90° circular weathered object rough pitted surface shades gray off-white showing irregular darker speckles small brownish spots object slightly irregular edge faint raised linear impressions across face suggesting worn decorative patterned areas surrounding background plain white.