A very nicely preserved rarer Polish medal minted in zinc.
Mintage of 300 copies.
Obverse: bust of the bishop to the right, under the bust signature W. Przedwojewski, in the rim legend:
ARCHBISHOP KAROL HRYNIEWICKI B. BISHOP OF VILNIUS;
Reverse: view of Vilnius Cathedral, above legend:
ON THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CHURCH/1917; In the section: BLESSED ONES WHO SUFFER PERSECUTION/FOR/JUSTICE;
Tin, 56 mm in diameter.
