Silver award issue from the State Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition in Przemyśl in 1882. The Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition in Przemyśl took place from August 31 to September 1, 1882, at the initiative of the Galician Economic Society. The exhibition featured objects from the home industry (primarily weaving and basketry), agricultural tools, and machinery.
Medal by Josef Tautenhaym (1837-1911), an Austrian sculptor and medalist, professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Wien.
Mint luster on both sides.
Dark patina.
Medal from the unique “Collection of Lviv and Galician Medals” of Lech Kokociński, Honorary President of the Polish Numismatic Society.
Obverse: bust of Emperor Franz Joseph I in a laurel wreath, facing right, signature JOS. TAUTENHAYN below the bust
*FRANZ JOSEPH I. KAISER VON OESTERREICH. KOENIG VON BOEHMEN ETC., APOST. KOENIG VON UNGARN.
Reverse: allegorical representation with a mythological motif, in the episode signature JOS. TAUTENHAYN
EHRENPREIS DES K • K • HANDELS - MINISTERIUMS IN WIEN
Edge: WYSTAWA W PRZEMYŚLU 1882
Silver, diameter 57 mm, weight 70.04 g
