Father Jerzy Popiełuszko [2]

25th Anniversary of the Death of Father Jerzy Popiełuszko

Subject: no
Face value: 2 pln
Alloy: (CuAl5Zn5Sn1) NG
Diameter: 27 mm
Weight: 8.15 g
Finish: standard
Mintage: 1500000 pcs
On the edge: an inscription, NBP, repeated eight times, every second one inverted by 180 degrees, separated by stars
Additional: no
Date of issue: 2009-10-12
Issue price: 2 pln

On the left-hand side, a stylized image of the bust of Father Jerzy Popiełuszko. On the right-hand side, against a stylized image of burning candles, the inscription, ZŁO DOBREM/ ZWYCIĘŻAJ (Vanquish evil with good). In the rim, the inscription, 25. ROCZNICA MĘCZEŃSKIEJ ŚMIERCI KS. JERZEGO POPIEŁUSZKI 1947-1984 (25th Anniversary of the martyr?s death of Rev. Jerzy Popiełuszko, 1947-1984).

Designer: Grzegorz Pfeifer

An image of the Eagle, established as the State Emblem of the Republic of Poland. On the sides of the Eagle, the notation of the year of issue, 20-09. Below the Eagle, an inscription, ZŁ 2 ZŁ. In the rim, the inscription, RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA (the Republic of Poland), preceded and followed by six pearls. The Mint's mark, M/W, under the Eagle's left leg.

Designer: Ewa Tyc-Karpińska