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; a dot above the upper right field of the shield; inscription on the rim between pearly borders. Reverse: monastic shield with a cross with elongated arms dividing the rim legend and reaching the outer rim; a dot above the upper right field of the shield; inscription on the rim between pearly rims. Iconographic details: cross with elongated arms, dot above the shield, Teutonic shield. Date: 1425–1441. State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525), Torun. Coin: diameter 21.7 mm, weight 1.65 g, axis 90°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A43_406

License type

Rights managed

Available size

43.3Mb (4.4Mb) / 13.0in x 13.0in / 3889 x 3889 (300dpi)

Keywords

Teutonic szelag Pawel von Russdorf Grand Master 1422–1441 Obverse monastic shield cross elongated widening arms divide rim legend reach outer rim dot upper right field shield inscription rim pearly borders Reverse elongated arms dividing reaching pearly rims Iconographic details elongated arms Teutonic shield Date 1425–1441 State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Torun Coin diameter 21.7 mm weight 1.65 g axis 90° worn circular metallic object raised central shield- design intersected showing textured indented areas within central motif surface displays shades silver gray darker gray patina slight brownish discoloration places edges uneven slightly irregular.