Poles Who Saved Jews '12 [2]

Poles Who Saved the Jews – the Ulma, Baranek and Kowalski Families

Subject: no
Face value: 2 pln
Alloy: (CuAl5Zn5Sn1) NG
Diameter: 27 mm
Weight: 8.15 g
Finish: standard
Mintage: 800000 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: 2012-03-15
Issue price: 2 pln
Centrally, a stylised image of a woman holding a child. Above, an inscription: POLACY/ratujący (Poles rescuing), and on the right, perpendicularly, an inscription: ŻYDÓW (the Jews). At the bottom, on the right, a stylised image of a bust of a man. At the top, in semicircle, an inscription: RODZINY ULMÓW, KOWALSKICH, BARANKÓW (THE FAMILIES OF ULMA, KOWALSKI, BARANEK).

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: 20-12. Under the Eagle, inscription: ZŁ 2 ZŁ. Along the rim, inscription: RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA (Republic of Poland), preceded and followed by six pearls. The Mint’s mark: M/W, under the Eagle, on the right hand side.

Designer: Ewa Tyc-Karpińska

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Poles rescuing the Jews – the Ulma, Baranek and Kowalski Families

Of all crimes committed by the genocidal Nazi regime in occupied Europe, murders of civilians (children, women, elderly people and whole families) were particularly vicious. During the World War II, nearly 6 million Jews were murdered. However, German occupiers frequently applied the method of inhumane, collective responsibility to the Poles as well: they would pacify villagers for helping the partisans, residents of Warsaw during the uprising of 1944, and Polish families daring to provide help for persecuted Jews.

Already in October 1941, death penalty for Jews escaping from ghettos and those providing help for them was introduced at the territory of the General Government. The German policemen were taking the decision on execution at their own discretion ...

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