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1 Schilling - Louis of Erlichshausen ND
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Teutonic Order (German States) |
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Grandmaster | Louis of Erlichshausen (1450-1467) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1450-1467 |
Value | 1 Schilling (12) |
Currency | Denier |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#141453 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Cross within shield, legend surrounding.
Script: Latin (uncial)
Lettering: [MO]NE - TA DN - ORVM - PRV[C]
Lettering (regular font): [MO]NE - TA DN - ORVM - PRV[C]
Interesting fact
The 1 Schilling coin from the Teutonic Order, minted during the reign of Louis of Erlichshausen (1450-1467), was made of silver and features a unique design. On one side, it depicts the image of a knight in armor, representing the military order of the Teutonic Knights, while the other side bears the coat of arms of the Order. This coin was widely used in trade and commerce across the German States during the 15th century.