A very nicely preserved, albeit with rubbing in the background, medal from the time of Stanislaw August, minted to celebrate the equalization of dissidents with Catholics in 1768. A more extensive lecture on it is available in the Cabinet of Polish Medals.
By J.L. Oexlein (signed OEXLEIN on the shoulder).
Silver, diameter 38 mm, weight 21.62 g.
Obverse: bust of the king in armor and cloak, facing left. In the rim:
STANISL.AVGVST.D.G.REX.POL.M.D.LITHV.
Reverse: Church with columns, on three steps, with two horns of Amalthea on top. Two statues (Justice and Peace) are placed in front of the church. Above the entrance of the church the inscription: CONCORDIA (Consent). In the section:
IVRA DISSIDENTIBVS REDDITA. MDCCLXVIII. (Rights of dissidents restored. 1768).
