Silver issue of Merit from the Hygienic-Medical and Educational-Natural Science Exhibition in Lviv, which took place in 1888.
Medal by Aleksander Andrzej Schindler, signed on the obverse.
Mint luster on both sides.
Light surface hairliness.
Specimen from the unique "Collection of Lviv and Galician Medals" of Lech Kokociński, Honorary President of the Polish Numismatic Society.
Obverse: personification of Hygiene, holding a snake, stands on a rectangle with the inscription HYGIEA, the whole surrounded by a floral wreath tied in the middle with a ribbon, under the wreath the signature A. SCHINDLER
Reverse: in a quatrefoil, a three-line inscription LWÓW / MEDAL ZASŁUGI / 1888
✶ WYSTAWA HIGIENICZNO-LEKARSKA I DYDAKTYCZNO-PRZYRODNICZA
Silver, diameter 36 mm, weight 16.88 g
