Caption

Teutonic szelag forgery from the period; forgeries from the period. Teutonic Order's shield (iconographic). Teutonic Knights (order). Depictions and legends on the obverse and reverse barbarized. Obverse: shield with the order's cross; at the intersection of the arms, a shield with an eagle; barbaric inscription around the rim. Reverse: shield of the order with a cross with arms reaching to its edge; barbaric inscription around the rim. After 1380; State of the Teutonic Order (1226–1525). Coin, diameter 18 mm, weight 0.93 g, axis 315°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A44_292

License type

Rights managed

Available size

65.1Mb (5.5Mb) / 15.9in x 15.9in / 4769 x 4769 (300dpi)

Keywords

Teutonic szelag forgery period forgeries Teutonic Order's shield iconographic Teutonic Knights order Depictions legends obverse reverse barbarized Obverse shield order's cross intersection arms eagle barbaric inscription rim Reverse cross arms reaching edge 1380 State Teutonic Order 1226–1525 Coin diameter 18 mm weight 0.93 g axis 315° worn round metallic object uneven edge textured surface showing raised central shield- shape internal raised patterns surrounding ring irregular markings colors visible include dark gray brown hints lighter gray raised areas.