Rare SILVER medal from the Royal Suite series with an image of Ladislaus the Short, by Holzhaeusser, signed with the initials I.P.H.F.
The Royal Suite is one of the most desirable and sought-after medal series in Polish numismatics, the medals included in it appear on the auction market extremely rarely and always arouse a lot of emotions.
On Onebid service first listing in SILVER.
Beautifully preserved with an intense mint luster..
Excellent details.
Slightly bent. Obverse scratched.
Obverse: royal bust of Ladislaus III of Poland, facing left, initials I.P.H.F. below
VLADISLAUS VARNENSIS
Reverse: inscription in eleven lines
JAGELLONIS FILIUS NATU MAJOR, VIVENTE PATRE REX POLONIAE DESIGNATUS, IN REGEM HUNGARIAE CORONATUS A D 1440. AD VARNAM IN PRAELIO CUM TURCIS COMMISSO FOEDIFRAGI CONSILII VICTIMA OCCUBUIT A D 1444. AETAT 20. REG POL 11. D 10. NOVEMB
Silver, diameter 45 mm, weight 42.38 g