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1 Schilling - Henry Reffle of Richtenberg

Issuer Teutonic Order
Year 1470-1477
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Value 1 Schilling (12)
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Obverse description Crowned heraldic shield bearing the Grand Master's arms, surmounted by a crown and flanked by the circular legend. The shield displays a prominent eagle device, characteristic of the Grand Master's personal arms of Heinrich Reffle von Richtenberg. The legend runs along the inner border of a beaded outer circle in late medieval uncial script.
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Obverse lettering MAGIST HINRCVS Q
Reverse description The Grand Master's Teutonic shield at centre, displaying the quartered cross of the Teutonic Order, set within a beaded circular border. The shield is rendered in the characteristic Gothic heraldic style of the period, with the legend surrounding it in uncial script. The composition is symmetrical, with the shield occupying the central field and the inscription filling the margin between the inner and outer beaded borders.
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