The election of 4 June [200]

The election of 4 June

Subject: Polish Road to Freedom
Face value: 200 pln
Alloy: 900/1000 Au
Diameter: 27 mm
Weight: 15.5 g
Finish: proof
Mintage: 10000 pcs
On the edge: smooth
Additional: no
Date of issue: 2009-06-03
Issue price: 2033 pln
On the right-hand side, the silhouette of a person raising a hand and making the 'V for victory' sign. In the background, a stylized image of the Sejm hall and people inside. At the top, an inscription, 12.09.1989. On the left-hand side and at the bottom, a semicircular inscription, PIERWSZY RZĄD WIELKIEJ PRZEMIANY. In the word 'WIELKIEJ', a stylized image of the national flag.

Designer: Urszula Walerzak
At the top and in the centre, an image of the Eagle, established as the State Emblem of the Republic of Poland. Below, on the left-hand side, a stylized image of port cranes, and on the right-hand side, a stylized image of a mineshaft. At the top, a semicircular inscription, RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA, and the notation of the year of issue, 2009. At the bottom, an inscription, 200 ZŁ. The Mint's mark, MW, under the Eagle's left leg.

Designer: Urszula Walerzak

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Poland's Road to Freedom. The election of 4 June

On 1 July 1945, the Council of National Unity, a Polish underground parliament representing political parties working under occupation, was dissolved. Prior to dissolving, the Council issued a manifesto to the citizens, the so-called Testament of the Fighting Poland, containing the sentence: 'Democracy is the rule of the majority selected in free general elections through a five-feature vote'. It took nearly half a century for this rule to finally become reality.

The elections agreed in Yalta were held as late as on 19 January 1947. The results, despite the compulsion and terror used during the electoral campaign (murders, arrests, prison sentences), were falsified anyway. The only opposition, the Polish Peasant Party and the Labour Party, officially won ...

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