Caption

Teutonic szelag, Pawel 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; on the rim between the pearl borders an inscription. Reverse: Monastic shield with a cross with elongated arms dividing the rim legend and reaching the outer rim; in the rim between the pearl borders an inscription. Date: 1422–1441. Issuer: State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525), Gdansk. Coin; diameter 20.8 mm; weight 1.64 g; axis 150°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A43_395

License type

Rights managed

Available size

65.1Mb (5.3Mb) / 15.9in x 15.9in / 4769 x 4769 (300dpi)

Keywords

Teutonic szelag Pawel von Russdorf Grand Master 1422–1441 Obverse Monastic shield cross elongated widening arms divide rim legend reach outer rim rim pearl borders inscription Reverse elongated arms dividing reaching Date Issuer State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Gdansk Coin diameter 20.8 mm weight 1.64 g axis 150° worn round object irregular edge primarily light gray areas darker gray brown small spot green surface raised shield shape divided surrounded ring repeated marks chips cracks uneven surface texture suggesting wear.