Teutonic szelag, Ludwik von Erlichshausen (Grand Master; 1450–1467). 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: 1450–1453. Issuer: State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525), Torun. Coin type: szelag; diameter 20.6 mm; weight 1.28 g; axis 330°.
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Teutonic szelag, Ludwik von Erlichshausen (Grand Master; 1450–1467). 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: 1450–1453. Issuer: State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525), Torun. Coin type: szelag; diameter 20.6 mm; weight 1.28 g; axis 330°.

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Teutonic szelag Ludwik von Erlichshausen Grand Master 1450–1467 Obverse Monastic shield cross elongated widening arms divide rim legend reach outer rim rim pearly borders inscription Reverse elongated arms dividing reaching pearl borders Date 1450–1453 Issuer State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Torun Coin type szelag diameter 20.6 mm weight 1.28 g axis 330° circular worn metallic object raised central cross surrounding raised decorative patterns showing textured uneven surfaces noticeable indented groove across side object shades gray silver dark gray varied highlights shadows.

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