Teutonic szelag, Jan von Tiefen (Grand Master; 1489–1497); Wesner, Hans (fl. 1480–?), publisher (from 1480). Obverse: monastic shield of the Grand Master with a cross whose elongated, lily-terminating arms divide the rim legend and reach the outer rim. Inscription on the rim between pearly borders. Reverse: monastic shield. Date: 1489–1497. Teutonic Order (1226–1525), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 19.6 mm, weight 0.92 g, axis 330°. Iconography: Teutonic shield, monastic shield of the Grand Master, lily-shaped cross; Teutonic Knights (order).
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Teutonic szelag, Jan von Tiefen (Grand Master; 1489–1497); Wesner, Hans (fl. 1480–?), publisher (from 1480). Obverse: monastic shield of the Grand Master with a cross whose elongated, lily-terminating arms divide the rim legend and reach the outer rim. Inscription on the rim between pearly borders. Reverse: monastic shield. Date: 1489–1497. Teutonic Order (1226–1525), Königsberg. Coin: diameter 19.6 mm, weight 0.92 g, axis 330°. Iconography: Teutonic shield, monastic shield of the Grand Master, lily-shaped cross; Teutonic Knights (order).

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Teutonic szelag Jan von Tiefen Grand Master 1489–1497 Wesner Hans fl 1480– publisher 1480 Obverse monastic shield cross elongated lily-terminating arms divide rim legend reach outer rim Inscription rim pearly borders Reverse Date Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Königsberg Coin diameter 19.6 mm weight 0.92 g axis 330° Iconography Teutonic shield lily-shaped cross Teutonic Knights order round worn coin textured surface showing embossed designs shield- shape center ornamental patterns edge coin primarily gray areas darker gray beige discoloration small smudge blue near top.

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