Węgrów [20]
Węgrów
Subject: The Polish Thermopylae
Face value: 20 pln
Alloy: 925/1000 Ag
Diameter: 38.61 mm
Weight: 28.28 g
Finish: proof
Mintage: 10000 pcs
On the edge: smooth
Additional: no
Date of issue: 2020-07-23
Issue price: 190 pln
Face value: 20 pln
Alloy: 925/1000 Ag
Diameter: 38.61 mm
Weight: 28.28 g
Finish: proof
Mintage: 10000 pcs
On the edge: smooth
Additional: no
Date of issue: 2020-07-23
Issue price: 190 pln
The reverse of the coin depicts a fragment of the
lithograph “The Battle of Węgrów”.
Designer: Grzegorz Pfeifer
Designer: Grzegorz Pfeifer
The obverse of all the coins of the series “The Polish
Thermopylae” features Athena, the goddess of just war
and wisdom.
Designer: Urszula Walerzak
Designer: Urszula Walerzak
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Article linked with this coin
When the uprising broke out in 1863, Węgrów was
participating in the nationwide rebellion already on
the night of 22/23 January, and it managed to liberate
itself on its own. Also, patriotic citizens quickly flocked
to Węgrów from the neighbouring areas in Podlasie,
from both manor houses and villages. In just a few days
were two powerful fighting units, some 2,000 men strong
each, formed. One of the groups was commanded by
Jan “Sokół” (Falcon) Matliński, the other by Władysław
Jabłonowski.
The Russian authorities, particularly in the military,
instantly reacted to the uprising in Węgrów with a ferocity
that contrasted their initial powerlessness. By the order of
the Tsar’s brother, Grand Duke Konstantin, they decided
to attack ...