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; a dot above the upper right field of the shield; 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; a dot above the upper right field of the shield; rim between pearl borders bears an inscription. Date: 1425–1441. State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525). Torun. Coin; diameter 20 mm; weight 1.59 g; axis 45°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A43_408

License type

Rights managed

Available size

65.1Mb (5.5Mb) / 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 dot upper right field shield 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 mm weight 1.59 g axis 45° round flat object weathered surface showing raised central design resembling emblem surrounding embossed patterns worn decorative elements object textured small pits scratches irregular edges small chipped area visible colors include shades gray off-white small areas darker gray-brown discoloration.