Caption

Teutonic szelag, Paul von Russdorf (Grand Master; 1422–1441). Obverse: monastic shield of the Grand Master with a cross whose elongated, widening arms divide the rim legend and reach the outer rim; rim between pearly borders bears an inscription. Reverse: monastic shield with a cross with elongated arms dividing the rim legend and reaching the outer rim; rim between pearly borders bears an inscription. Date on piece: 1422–1441. State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525). Coin, diameter 20.5 mm, weight 1.66 g, axis 240°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A43_386

License type

Rights managed

Available size

65.1Mb (4.8Mb) / 15.9in x 15.9in / 4769 x 4769 (300dpi)

Keywords

Teutonic szelag Paul von Russdorf Grand Master 1422–1441 Obverse monastic shield cross elongated widening arms divide rim legend reach outer rim rim pearly borders bears inscription Reverse elongated arms dividing reaching Date piece State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Coin diameter 20.5 mm weight 1.66 g axis 240° worn circular object irregular edge primarily gray off-white color featuring raised cross divides surface four quadrants beaded circular border surrounding shallow indented marks slight darker gray spots scattered across surface.