Very rare silver issue minted to commemorate General Edward Böhm-Ermolli, commander of the troops occupying Lviv, 1915.
Medal designed by Kazimierz Chodziński (1861-1921), signed on the obverse and reverse.
Specimen from the unique "Collection of Lviv and Galician Medals" of Lech Kokociński, Honorary President of the Polish Numismatic Society.
Obverse: bust of Edward Böhm-Ermolli in uniform with decorations, on the right the signature K. Chodziński 1916
EDVARDO BÖHM ERMOLLI GRATIAM REFERENS LEOPOLIS
Reverse: panorama of Lviv, with the rising sun in the background, below the coat of arms of Lviv, surrounded by plant branches, on the side the signature K. CHODZIŃSKI
STAT SVA CVIQVE DIES - GLORIAE 22/6 1915
Silver, diameter 70 mm, weight 120.70 g
