70 years of the Katyń Crime [10]

    
    
    
    

70th Anniversary of the Katyń Crime

Coin reverse 10 pln 70th Anniversary of the Katyń Crime
Coin obverse 10 pln 70th Anniversary of the Katyń Crime
Subject: no
Face value: 10 pln
Alloy: 925/1000 Ag
Diameter: 32 mm
Weight: 14.14 g
Finish: standard
Mintage: 80000 pcs
On the edge: smooth
Additional: oxidated
Date of issue: 2010-04-08
Issue price: 80 pln
At the bottom, stylized images of tree trunks, the upper parts of which represent images of crosses. Above them, an inscription: 70. (70th). At the top, a semicircular inscription: ROCZNICA ZBRODNI KATYŃSKIEJ (anniversary of the Katyn massacre).

Designer: Urszula Walerzak
At the top, an image of the Eagle, established as the State Emblem of the Republic of Poland. On the sides of the Eagle's legs, an inscription: 10-ZŁ. Below, against the background of the Polish military Eagle outline, inscriptions: KATYŃ/ KALININ/ CHARKÓW/ MIŃSK/ CHERSOŃ/ KIJÓW. On the left-hand side, a semi circular inscription: RZECZPOSPOLITA (Republic), on the right-hand side a semicircular inscription: POLSKA (of Poland) 2010. The mint's mark: M/W, under the Eagle's left leg.

Designer: Urszula Walerzak

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70th anniversary of the Katyn massacre

As a result of the Soviet Union's invasion of Poland on 17 September 1939, around 250 thousand soldiers of the Polish Army were taken prisoners. Some of them were considered particularly dangerous and were placed in special NKVD camps. Regular and reserve officers were taken to Kozelsk near Smolensk and Starobilsk near Kharkiv, whereas policemen, prison guards, gendarmes, and intelligence and counter-intelligence officers were placed in Ostashkov near Kalinin. The conditions in the camps were harsh: prisoners were crowded in cramped buildings and were badly nourished. Moreover, they were overcome by depression because of the defeat they suffered. However, the shock caused by the disaster in their country passed quickly. The prisoners integrated, patriotic moods ...

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