A rare Danzig medal by the famous medalist Jan Höhn.
Dated to the time of King Wladyslaw IV.
Silver, diameter 49 mm, weight 38 g.
Obverse: a man with a woman, in Spanish costumes, holding each other with their hands placed over an altar. Above them angels and the Holy Spirit. In the rim:
VIRI DILIGITE UXORES VESTRAS, SICUT CHRIST. DILEXIT ECCLES
Reverse: two hands coming out of the clouds, holding a heart, below them a panorama of Gdansk, above them two branches and the sun with Ihs. In the rim:
SICUT ECCLESIASE SUBYCIT CHRISTO, ITA UXORES SUIS VIRIS
