Full-length figure of King Gustavus Adolphus lying on the ground facing up, wearing suit of armour, ermine robe, and crown, his head and feet on pillows. Clouds and two winged angels above, carrying the soul of the king to heavens. Radiant Tetragrammaton above. Battle scene in the background. Wreath around.
Obverse script
Hebrew, Latin
Obverse lettering
GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS MAGNUS ; DEI GRATIA
; SUECOR , GOTHOR , ET VANDALOR , REX AUGUSTUS .
יהוה
VEL MORTUUM FUGIUNT
EUGE SERVE FIDELIS (Translation: Gustavus Adolphus the Great, by the grace of God, venerable king of Sweden, the Goths, and the Wends. Even they flee death. Be a good and faithful servant.)
Reverse description
King Gustavus Adolphus, facing left, wearing armor and holding Bible in left hand and sword in right hand, riding in chariot drawn by three winged horses over Hydra of Discord and pope wearing papal tiara and two-barred cross below. Personifications of religion holding cross and hat and justice holding scales above, placing laurel wreath on king`s head. Wreath around.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
DVX GLORIOS : PRINC : PIVS : HEROS ,
INVICT : VICTOR INCOMPARAB : TRIVMPH : FELIX & GERM : LIBERATOR
1633
ET VITA ET MORTE
TRIUMPHO (Translation: Glorious commander, pious prince, unconquered hero, incomparable victor, happy triumphator, and liberator of Germany, year 1634. In life as in death I triumph.)