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; in the rim, between the beaded borders, the inscription. Reverse: monastic shield; in the rim, between the beaded borders, the inscription. 1414–1416. State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525). Gdansk. Coin; diameter 20 mm; weight 1.56 g; axis 30°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A43_323

License type

Rights managed

Available size

65.1Mb (7.1Mb) / 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 beaded borders inscription Reverse 1414–1416 State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Gdansk Coin diameter 20 mm weight 1.56 g axis 30° roughly circular object uneven edge appearing worn pale gray material darker gray light brown speckling center raised shield- shape divided four compartments vertical horizontal ridge surrounding raised ring surface scratches small pits areas erosion color palette includes shades gray off-white brownish discoloration.