1 Schilling - Louis of Erlichshausen ND (1450-1467) front 1 Schilling - Louis of Erlichshausen ND (1450-1467) back
1 Schilling - Louis of Erlichshausen ND (1450-1467) photo
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1 Schilling - Louis of Erlichshausen ND

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Teutonic Order (German States)
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
References
Numista
N#141453
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.