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Medal - August III Sas Toruń mint

Location Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Year 1754
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse description The obverse depicts a panoramic view of the city of Toruń (Thorn) as seen from across the Vistula River, with fortification walls, church steeples, towers, and buildings rendered in detailed relief, with smoke rising from a burning structure at the center. The surrounding circular legend in Latin reads the commemorative inscription, praising the city's liberation from the Teutonic yoke three hundred years prior.
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Obverse lettering TERCENTVM ANTE ANNOS CRVCIATA THORVNIA NOCTE EXCVSSO EXVLTAT LIBERA FACTA IVGO
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Reverse lettering PRUSSICI FOEDERIS EXECUTIO PER FECIALEM DENUNCIATA MARIAEBURGI A C 1454 D 6 FEBR
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