Caption

Teutonic szelag, Konrad von Erlichshausen (Grand Master; 1441–1449); 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 an inscription; date 1441–1449; State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525), Gdansk; coin; diameter 21.6–21.8 mm; weight 1.73 g; axis 290°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A43_410

License type

Rights managed

Available size

65.1Mb (7.4Mb) / 15.9in x 15.9in / 4769 x 4769 (300dpi)

Keywords

Teutonic szelag Konrad von Erlichshausen Grand Master 1441–1449 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 1441–1449 State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Gdansk coin diameter 21.6–21.8 mm weight 1.73 g axis 290° single round coin irregular edge shown white background worn surface colors silver-gray off-white light brown darker gray tones design includes central shield cross extending edges decorative elements perimeter bead- borders floral petal shapes areas wear shallow relief creating shadows highlights across surface.