Caption

Teutonic szelag, Michal Küchmeister (Grand Master; 1414–1422). Obverse: monastic shield of the Grand Master (iconographic), Teutonic shield (iconographic); crossbars at the ends of the arms of the cross are arched. In the rim, between pearly borders, an inscription. Reverse: monastic shield; in the rim, between pearly borders, an inscription. Date: 1414–1416. State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525). Gdansk mint. Coin; diameter 21.4 mm; weight 1.48 g; axis 45°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A43_339

License type

Rights managed

Available size

65.1Mb (7.4Mb) / 15.9in x 15.9in / 4769 x 4769 (300dpi)

Keywords

Teutonic szelag Michal Küchmeister Grand Master 1414–1422 Obverse monastic shield iconographic Teutonic shield crossbars ends arms cross arched rim pearly borders inscription Reverse Date 1414–1416 State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Gdansk mint Coin diameter 21.4 mm weight 1.48 g axis 45° round worn metallic coin shades gray areas darker lighter patina showing raised shield design center divided cross- motif circular slightly irregular surrounds raised decorative shapes edge coin surface small pits scratches darker spots small chip outer rim.