Plaque commemorating Colonel-General Archduke Leopold Salvator Habsburg, 1916, designed by G. Hermann, with a signature on the obverse. Leopold Salvator Habsburg served as Inspector General of the Austro-Hungarian Artillery during World War I.
Specimen from the unique "Collection of Lviv and Galician Medals" of Lech Kokociński, Honorary President of the Polish Numismatic Society.
Obverse: bust of General Leopold Salvator Habsburg, in uniform, with decorations, facing left, the signature G•HERMANN is on the side, and the inscription in three lines below
GENERALARTILLERIEINSPEKTOR / GENERALOBERST / ERZH. LEOPOLD SALVATOR
Reverse: two soldiers manning an Austro-Hungarian heavy siege mortar, below is a three-line inscription 1914-1915-1916 / K. u. K. / 30.5 cm MÖRSER, flanked by laurel branches, and around the inscription
NAMUR MAUBEUGE GIVET TROYON LONGVY FLANDERN OSOWIEC LOWICZ GORLICE TARNÓW JAROSLAU PREMYSL LEMBERG NOWOGIERGIEWSK IWANGORÓD BELGRAD LOVCEN POLONGO ARSIERO ASIAGO U•S•W
Zinc, dimensions 73 x 45 mm, weight 81.39 g



