Caption

Teutonic szelag, Michal Küchmeister (Grand Master; 1414–1422). Obverse: monastic shield of the Grand Master; below the Jerusalem cross, a cross with elongated, widening arms dividing the rim legend and reaching the outer rim. Rim between pearly borders bears inscription. Reverse: monastic shield with a cross with elongated arms dividing the rim legend and reaching the outer rim; rim between pearl borders bears inscription. Date range 1416–1422. State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525). Torun. Coin; diameter 21.6 mm; weight 1.64 g; axis 190°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A43_361

License type

Rights managed

Available size

65.1Mb (6.4Mb) / 15.9in x 15.9in / 4769 x 4769 (300dpi)

Keywords

Teutonic szelag Michal Küchmeister Grand Master 1414–1422 Obverse monastic shield Jerusalem cross cross elongated widening arms dividing rim legend reaching outer rim Rim pearly borders bears inscription Reverse elongated arms dividing rim pearl borders Date range 1416–1422 State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Torun Coin diameter 21.6 mm weight 1.64 g axis 190° worn circular coin raised cross design dividing face quadrants surrounded raised border decorative elements surface signs age rough texture small irregularities visible colors include silver-gray muted green patina darker gray areas.