Caption

Teutonic szelag, Henryk Reuss von Plauen (Grand Master; 1467–1469); Teutonic shield (iconographic); monastic shield of the Grand Master (iconographic) on the obverse; cross above the shield (iconographic) on the reverse. Obverse: monastic shield of the Grand Master with inscription on the rim between pearl borders. Reverse: monastic shield with a cross above the shield and an inscription in the rim between the pearl borders. Date: 1467–1469. State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525), Königsberg. Coin; diameter 20.1–20.3 mm; weight 1.42 g; axis 135°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A43_458

License type

Rights managed

Available size

65.1Mb (6.0Mb) / 15.9in x 15.9in / 4769 x 4769 (300dpi)

Keywords

Teutonic szelag Henryk Reuss von Plauen Grand Master 1467–1469 Teutonic shield iconographic monastic shield obverse cross shield reverse Obverse inscription rim pearl borders Reverse Date State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Königsberg Coin diameter 20.1–20.3 mm weight 1.42 g axis 135° round worn coin textured pitted surface shades gray off-white showing central raised shield- emblem faint symmetrical design surrounded circular decorative border scattered ornamental markings coin's rim irregular slightly uneven appearance includes areas darker gray discoloration lighter highlights across relief.