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Medal - Treaty of Teschen

Location Austrian Empire
Year 1779
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse description Conjoined busts of Emperor Joseph II and Empress Maria Theresa in high relief, facing right, Joseph II in the foreground wearing a laureate wreath and draped attire. The legend encircles the busts along the periphery, and the engraver's signature I.N.WIRT.F. appears in the lower field.
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Reverse description A standing female figure personifying Germania in classical robes faces left, holding an olive branch in her right arm and extending her left hand over a flaming altar or cippus; an eagle stands at her feet. The legend GERMANIA PACATA arcs across the upper field, with the date and place of the Treaty of Teschen inscribed in two lines in the exergue.
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Reverse lettering GERMANIA PACATA TESCHINAE·III·ID·MAII· MDCCLXXIX·
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