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 pearl borders bears inscription. Date: 1425–1441. State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525), Torun. Coin, diameter 20.8 mm, weight 1.66 g, axis 0°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A43_393

License type

Rights managed

Available size

65.1Mb (5.0Mb) / 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 pearl borders bears Date 1425–1441 State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Torun Coin diameter 20.8 mm weight 1.66 g axis 0° single round object uneven edge roughly textured surface mostly light gray slightly darker gray shadows recessed areas featuring central shield- raised design surrounded concentric geometric lines decorative carved shapes small irregular notch side subtle surface scratches wear.