Caption

Teutonic szelag, Marcin Truchsess von Wetzhausen (Grand Master; 1477–1489), Wesner, Hans (fl. 1480–?), publisher (from 1480). Teutonic shield (iconographic), monastic shield of the Grand Master (iconographic). Obv. Monastic shield of the Grand Master. On the rim, between the pearl borders, the inscription. Rev. 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 19.6 mm, weight 1.40 g, axis 150°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A44_068

License type

Rights managed

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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 Teutonic shield iconographic monastic shield Obv Monastic shield rim pearl borders inscription Rev State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Königsberg Coin diameter 19.6 mm weight 1.40 g axis 150° round metallic coin worn surface showing raised central shield- emblem surrounded ornate border decorative motifs coin displays textured rim irregular indentations pattern shapes curving forms central design visible colors shades silver gray muted brownish tarnish.