Caption

Teutonic szelag, Konrad von Erlichshausen (Grand Master; 1441–1449), cross with elongated arms, Teutonic shield, monastic shield of the Grand Master. 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 pearly 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 there is an inscription. Date: 1442–1449. State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525), Torun. Coin, diameter 20 mm, weight 1.61 g, axis 240°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A43_434

License type

Rights managed

Available size

65.1Mb (5.2Mb) / 15.9in x 15.9in / 4769 x 4769 (300dpi)

Keywords

Teutonic szelag Konrad von Erlichshausen Grand Master 1441–1449 cross elongated arms Teutonic shield monastic shield Obverse elongated widening arms divide rim legend reach outer rim rim pearly borders inscription Reverse elongated arms dividing reaching pearl borders Date 1442–1449 State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Torun Coin diameter 20 mm weight 1.61 g axis 240° round metallic object weathered silver-gray surface showing raised shield design center divided stylized bird eagle motif within decorative border raised dots shapes edge metal areas darker gray patina slight greenish discoloration spots set plain white background.