Old Town in Warsaw [2]

Old Town in Warsaw

Subject: Cities in Poland
Face value: 2 pln
Alloy: (CuAl5Zn5Sn1) NG
Diameter: 27 mm
Weight: 8.15 g
Finish: standard
Mintage: 1000000 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: 2010-08-24
Issue price: 2 pln
A stylized image of the Royal Castle in Warsaw. On the left-hand side, against the background of Old Town tenements, a fragment of the Royal Castle in Warsaw. At the top, semi-circular inscription: WARSZAWA (Warsaw). Below, inscription: 30 LAT NA LIŚCIE/UNESCO (30 years on the UNESCO list). At the bottom, inscription: STARE/MIASTO (Old Town).

Designer: Andrzej Nowakowski
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: 20-10. Below the Eagle, an inscription: ZŁ 2 ZŁ. In the rim, an inscription: RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA (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

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Old Town in Warsaw

The origins of Warsaw date back to the 13th century, when the Dukes of Mazovia left the castle in Jazdow (currently the location of the Ujazdowski Palace) to establish a new seat on the high escarpment on the Vistula River, where the Royal Castle is situated today. Surrounded by earthwork ramparts – soon to be replaced with stone-walled ones – the settlement comprised a Medieval town with a regular network of streets intersecting at right angles and a rectangular market place in the centre. Favourable topographical conditions and progressive construction of roads contributed to the development of the town. Warsaw’s role as the capital began in 1596, when King Sigismund III Vasa relocated the Royal Court from Cracow to Warsaw. The late 17th century and the ...

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