Teutonic szelag, Marcin Truchsess von Wetzhausen (Grand Master; 1477–1489); Wesner, Hans (fl. 1480–?), publisher (from 1480). Obverse: monastic shield of the Grand Master; rim between pearl borders bears inscription. Reverse: monastic shield; rim between pearl borders bears inscription '1477–1489'. Teutonic Knights (order); Teutonic shield (iconographic); Teutonic Knights' monastic shield (iconographic). Coin, Königsberg; State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525). Diameter 19.6 mm, weight 1.23 g, axis 315°.
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Teutonic szelag, Marcin Truchsess von Wetzhausen (Grand Master; 1477–1489); Wesner, Hans (fl. 1480–?), publisher (from 1480). Obverse: monastic shield of the Grand Master; rim between pearl borders bears inscription. Reverse: monastic shield; rim between pearl borders bears inscription '1477–1489'. Teutonic Knights (order); Teutonic shield (iconographic); Teutonic Knights' monastic shield (iconographic). Coin, Königsberg; State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525). Diameter 19.6 mm, weight 1.23 g, axis 315°.

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Teutonic szelag Marcin Truchsess von Wetzhausen Grand Master 1477–1489 Wesner Hans fl 1480– publisher 1480 Obverse monastic shield rim pearl borders bears inscription Reverse Teutonic Knights order Teutonic shield iconographic Coin Königsberg State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Diameter 19.6 mm weight 1.23 g axis 315° round weathered coin embossed shield design center surrounded decorative border worn raised patterns coin surface varying shades silver gray off-white areas darker tarnish brownish discoloration edges.

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