Jan Twardowski [10]

95th anniversary of the birth of father Jan Twardowski

Subject: no
Face value: 10 pln
Alloy: 925/1000 Ag
Diameter: 32 mm
Weight: 14.14 g
Finish: proof
Mintage: 50000 pcs
On the edge: smooth
Additional: no
Date of issue: 2010-06-01
Issue price: 75 pln
On the right-hand side, a stylised image of the bust of father Jan Twardowski. To the left, an inscription: SPIESZMY SIĘ/KOCHAĆ LUDZI/TAK SZYBKO/ODCHODZĄ (Let us/ love people now/ they leave us/ so fast). Below a facsimile of father Jan Twardowski's signature. In the background a stylised image of a cross. In the rim, an inscription: 95. ROCZNICA URODZIN KS. JANA TWARDOWSKIEGO (95th anniversary of the birth of father Jan Twardowski).

Designer: Dominika Karpińska-Kopiec
To the left at the bottom, an image of the Eagle established as the State Emblem of the Republic of Poland. Below the Eagle, on the right-hand side, an inscription: 10 ZŁ. In the background, a stylised image of the front of the Church of St. Joseph, the Betrothed of the Blessed Virgin Mary, of the Nuns of the Visitation in Warsaw. At the top, to the right, a semicircular inscription: RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA (Republic of Poland), separated by an interpunct from the notation of the year of issue: 2010. The mint's mark: M/W, below the Eagle's left leg.

Designer: Dominika Karpińska-Kopiec

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95th Anniversary of the Birth of Father Jan Twardowski

Jan Twardowski (1 June 1915 - 18 January 2006) used to call himself "a priest writing poems". He had loving parents, Jan and Aniela, three sisters, and a big multigenerational family, which secured him a happy childhood. The atmosphere at home, countryside holidays and the books he was reading shaped the future poet's sensitivity. One of his favourite authors was J. Ch. Andersen. Thanks to his works Twardowski learned to notice poverty, harm, injustice, humiliation, undeserved ugliness. In 1935, having graduated from a gymnasium with maths and biology double major curriculum, Jan Twardowski entered Polish language faculty at the University of Warsaw. The outbreak of World War II in 1939 interrupted his studies. During Warsaw Uprising (1944), the poet was involved ...

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