Ossoliński National Institute [100]

200th Anniversary of the Ossoliński National Institute

Subject: no
Face value: 100 pln
Alloy: 900/1000 Au
Diameter: 21 mm
Weight: 8 g
Finish: proof
Mintage: 1500 pcs
On the edge: smooth
Additional: no
Date of issue: 2017-06-02
Issue price: 1700 pln


Designer: Robert Kotowicz


Designer: Robert Kotowicz

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200th Anniversary of the Ossoliński National Institute

In June of 1817, the Emperor of Austria Francis I approved the Act establishing the Ossoliński Public Library in Lviv, submitted by Józef Maksymilian Ossoliński. This marked the creation of an institution which would later on play a significant role in the history of Polish culture. Ossoliński planned the institution as a treasure trove of national memorabilia. Prince Henryk Lubomirski soon supported Ossoliński’s project with his extensive collections. Pursuant to an agreement concluded in December 1823, his collections formed the Lubomirski Museum, which became a part of the “Ossoliński Public Library”. Despite the resistance of the Austrian authorities, Ossoliński’s facility became the National Institute, also known as the Ossolineum. The ...

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