Caption

Teutonic szelag, Marcin Truchsess von Wetzhausen (Grand Master; 1477–1489), Wesner, Hans (fl. 1480–?), publisher (from 1480). Teutonic shield (iconographic); Teutonic Knights' monastic shield (iconographic); Teutonic Knights (order). Obverse: monastic shield of the Grand Master; on the rim between the pearl borders an inscription. Reverse: monastic shield; on the rim between the pearl borders the inscription 1477–1489. State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525), Königsberg. Coin; diameter 19.3 mm; weight 1.38 g; axis 0°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A44_052

License type

Rights managed

Available size

65.1Mb (5.2Mb) / 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 Teutonic shield iconographic Teutonic Knights monastic shield order Obverse rim pearl borders inscription Reverse inscription 1477–1489 State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Königsberg Coin diameter 19.3 mm weight 1.38 g axis 0° round worn coin uneven edges displaying central shield- emblem surrounded decorative raised patterns small bead- shapes surface textured aged patina visible wear shallow relief Colors visible include gray muted green pale brown off-white tones across metal surface.