Caption

Teutonic szelag, Marcin Truchsess von Wetzhausen (Grand Master; 1477–1489), Wesner, Hans (fl. 1480–?), publisher (from 1480). Iconography: Teutonic shield; monastic shield of the Grand Master; Teutonic Knights (order). Obverse: Monastic shield of the Grand Master; on the rim, between the pearl borders, the inscription. Reverse: Monastic shield; in the rim between the pearl borders there is an inscription, 1477–1489. State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525), Königsberg. Coin, diameter 19 mm, weight 1.17 g, axis 170°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A44_045

License type

Rights managed

Available size

65.1Mb (6.9Mb) / 15.9in x 15.9in / 4769 x 4769 (300dpi)

Keywords

Teutonic szelag Marcin Truchsess von Wetzhausen Grand Master 1477–1489 Wesner Hans fl 1480– publisher 1480 Iconography Teutonic shield monastic shield Teutonic Knights order Obverse Monastic shield rim pearl borders inscription Reverse State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Königsberg Coin diameter 19 mm weight 1.17 g axis 170° single round object worn textured surface sits white background central shield- motif divided vertical horizontal line surrounded ring raised decorative shapes beaded inner circle surface showing variations gray off-white beige small areas brown greenish patina.