Plaque commemorating Franciszek Smolka (1810-1899), a Polish lawyer, activist in clandestine independence organizations, social activist, President of the Legislative Sejm in Kroměříž, originator of the Union of Lublin Mound in Lviv, and member of the Galician Parliament.
plaque by E. M. Unger, signed on the reverse.
Specimen from the unique "Collection of Lviv and Galician Medals" of Lech Kokociński, Honorary President of the Polish Numismatic Society, formerly from the Rudolf Mękicki Collection of Lviv, a prominent Polish numismatist of the interwar period.
The item is accompanied by an original ownership card from the Rudolf Mękicki Collection.
Obverse: at the top, in a circle, the bust of Franciszek Smolka, 3/4 facing left, below, the inscription in two lines
FRANCISZEK / SMOLKA
Cast bronze, dimensions 117 x 76 mm, weight 271.26 g
