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Medal Chwały Królewskiej - Władysław IV Waza Gdańsk mint

Location Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Year 1642
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Weight 156.51 g
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Obverse description Equestrian effigy of King Władysław IV Waza in armour, riding a rearing horse to the right across a battlefield strewn with fallen enemies, with troops visible in the background. Above, two flying putti hold a laurel wreath over the king's head amid clouds. The circular Latin legend runs along the border, with the inscription HAC TRIPLICE DIGNUS appearing in a cartouche at the lower centre of the field.
Obverse script Latin
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Reverse lettering IHOVÆ FULTA MANU REGIS DUM PROTEGORALIS SPONTE MIHI OCEANUS VISTULA TERRA FAVENT
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