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Medal - Frederick II Battle of Rosbach and Lissa, Prussia

Location Prussia, Kingdom of
Year 1757
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Diameter 48.2 mm
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Obverse description Equestrian effigy of Frederick II the Great facing left, sword raised in his right hand, mounted on a prancing warhorse in high relief. In the background, a wooded landscape, a military encampment to the left, and the town of Lissa with its buildings and spires to the right. The Latin legend encircles the field, with the date and location LISSA DEC. 5 at the base.
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Obverse lettering FREDERIC · DG · BORVS · REX · ET · PROTESTANTIM · DEFENSOR · LISSA · DEC · 5
(Translation: Frederick, by the Grace of God, King of Prussia and defender of the Protestants)
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Reverse script Latin
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