750 years of Kraków [200]
750th Anniversary of the Incorporation of Kraków
Face value: 200 pln
Alloy: 900/1000 Au
Diameter: 27 mm
Weight: 15.5 g
Finish: proof
Mintage: 9600 pcs
On the edge: smooth
Additional: no
Date of issue: 2007-05-22
Issue price: 1300 pln
Designer: Robert Kotowicz
Designer: Robert Kotowicz
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On 5 June 1257, the Duke of Cracow and Sandomierz Bolesław Wstydliwy [Bolesław the Shy] together with his mother, Duchess Grzymisława, and his wife Kinga, issued an incorporation charter for Cracow. The said act took place in the village of Kopernia near Szydłowiec, at the gathering where it was witnessed by Prędota, the bishop of Cracow, as well as by dignitaries from Cracow and Sandomir [Sandomierz]. Cracow was incorporated under the Magdeburg Law, just as the town of Wrocław [Breslau] was. The document laid down the rights and duties of Vogte (those were chiefs and administrators, entrusted with the incorporation duties) and the city dwellers. Both the administrators and city dwellers were awarded numerous privilegies and temporary exemptions from the payments of ...
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