Auction #4 World Coins & Medals + Specialized Holyland Postal History

Hungary: Dr. Armin Vambery 80th birthday uniface bronze plaquette, 1912; by Jen? [Eugene] KrmendiFrim, minted by Ludvig E. of Budapest; size: 59.5x60 mm; weight: 128.7g. Left profile of Vambery w/latin numerals for birthday. Commissioned by Hungarian scientific associations in 1911 for the occasion. Vambery (born Hermann/rmin Bamberger/Wamberger) was a Jewish Turkologist and traveller, d. 1913; Kormendi was a baptized Jewish medallist. Ref: JMM-90; comes in original display.
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