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István Wesselényi Commemorative Medal

Location Hungary
Year 1734
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Edge Plain
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Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ALTARVIT CEDRVS·SYLVAE TREPIDATE·MINORES· / VRBS HABITATA VALET ANTIS / AGITATA PERICULIS TUTIOR / IN SOLYME MOENIBUS / HOSPES ERO / A° MDCCXXXIIV
Reverse description The upper field presents a maritime scene with a rocky outcrop at centre, a siren or sea creature at left, ships on the water, and a winged angel in flight above the waves. The lower field contains an eleven-line Latin dedicatory inscription identifying István Wesselényi and his widow Countess Catharina Banffi. A circular Latin legend runs along the rim.
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