Issue minted to commemorate Count Józef Dunin-Borkowski, Polish poet, translator and Hellenist of the Romantic era, 1843.
Scratched.
Medal from the unique “Collection of Lviv and Galician Medals” of Lech Kokociński, Honorary President of the Polish Numismatic Society.
Obverse: bust of Count Józef Dunin-Borkowski, right, below the dates ✶/ 1809 - + / 1843
JÓZEF HRABIA DUNIN BORKOWSKI
Reverse: inscription in three lines surrounded by a floral wreath with a mandolin in the middle
ZASŁUŻONEMU / POECIE / HELLENOFILOWI
Bronze, diameter 51 mm, weight 52.06 g
