Rare issue minted to commemorate the outstanding politician and mayor of the city of Krakau, Dr. Mikołaj Zyblikiewicz 1887. Dr. Zyblikiewicz was also an honorary citizen of the city of Lviv, and this dignified title was awarded to him on November 11, 1886.
Made in Lviv by A. Schindler (1859-?).
Medal from the unique “Collection of Lviv and Galician Medals” of Lech Kokociński, Honorary President of the Polish Numismatic Society.
Obverse: bust of Mikołaj Zyblikiewicz, facing left
MIKOŁAJ ZYBLIKIEWICZ, ✶28.11.1823 - +16.5.1887
Reverse: in the field, an inscription in four lines surrounded by a floral wreath with the crowned coat of arms of Krakau in the center NIC / DLA SIEBIE / WSZYSTKO / DLA OJCZYZNY
Zinc, diameter 31 mm, weight 7.33 g
