Medal - 230th Anniversary Constitution of May 3, 1791
Features
| Location |
Poland
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Medals |
| Composition | Plated copper-nickel |
| Weight | 12.62 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Issued | 2021 |
| Number | N# 537438 |
Commemorative issue
230th anniversary of the Constitution of May 3, 1791 in Poland
Obverse
A dynamic equestrian scene with hussars, an eagle, and an allegorical figure of Poland in the background, with the inscription around the rim
Script: Latin
Lettering: JESZCZE POLSKA NIE ZGINĘŁA, KIEDY MY ŻYJEMY
Translation: Poland has not yet perished, as long as we live
Reverse
A historical composition with figures of the signatories and the title “3 MAJA 1791”, with the inscription around the rim
Script: Latin
Lettering:
3 MAJA 1791
230. ROCZNICA UCHWALENIA KONSTYTUCJI MAJOWEJ
Translation:
The 3rd of May 1791
230th Anniversary of the Adoption of the May Constitution
Edge
Plain
Comments
A commemorative medal marking the 230th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of May 3, 1791, one of the most important events in the history of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. The medal is made of plated copper-nickel and issued as a limited collector’s series.
Obverse: a dynamic equestrian scene with hussars, an eagle, and an allegorical figure of Poland in the background, with the inscription around the rim: “Jeszcze Polska nie zginęła, kiedy my żyjemy” (“Poland has not yet perished, as long as we live”).
Reverse: a historical composition with figures of the signatories and the title “3 MAJA 1791”, with the inscription around the rim: “230th Anniversary of the Adoption of the May Constitution”.
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