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Medal Świętej Ligi - Jan III Sobieski

Location Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Year 1684
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse script Latin
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Reverse description In the central field, an eagle in high relief subdues a turbaned figure representing the Ottoman enemy, with a large hand descending from clouds above holding a palm branch and a cross radiating rays of light, symbolizing divine victory. The circular Latin legend is inscribed along the upper border of the field.
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Reverse lettering VNIVIT PALMAMQVE DEDIT
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