Medal commissioned by King Stanislaw August, to commemorate the services of Karol Wyrwicz, rector of the Jesuit college in Warsaw.
Signed I.P. HOLZHAEUSSER F.
Rare.
Freshly washed, with light rubbing in the background, but in good relief, with good presence.
Silver, diameter 44 mm, weight 39.74 g.
Obverse: bust to the right, in the rim:
CAROL WYRWICZ RECTOR COL NOB WARS SOC IES
Reverse: inscription in pearl border:
IUVENTUTIS INSTITUTIONE SCRIPTIS QUE DE PATRIA ET LITTERIS BENE MERENTI STAN AUG REX MDCCLXXII
For the education of youth and works concerning the homeland and literature, to the well-deserving King Stanislaw August 1772
