Coronation of Boleslaus the Brave [100]

                   

1000th Anniversary of the Coronation of Boleslaus the Brave

Subject: no
Face value: 100 pln
Alloy: 999/1000 Ag
Dimensions: 29x29x35,5 mm
Weight: 311 g
Finish: proof
Mintage: 1025 pcs
On the edge: On the first side, the bust of Boleslaus the Brave according to an 18th-century medal by Jan Filip Holzhaeusser and the inscription at the top: INCLYTE DUX TIBI / LAUS STRENUE / BOLESLAE.
On the second side, to the left of Boleslaus the Brave’s bust, the scene from the 16th panel of the Gniezno Doors, depicting the buying out of St. Adalbert’s remains from Prussians by Boleslaus the Brave.
On the third side, the scene from the 17th panel of the Gniezno Doors, depicting the transfer of St. Adalbert’s body.
On the fourth side, the scene from the 18th panel of the Gniezno Doors, depicting the burial of St. Adalbert’s remains in Gniezno.
Additional: laser matting, reverse proof
Date of issue: 2025-04-16
Issue price: 6800 pln
Centrally, surrounded by two circles, the inscription: 100 / ZŁ. Around the circles, the semicircular inscriptions, at the top: TYSIĄCLECIE KORONACJI (1000th Anniversary of the Coronation), at the bottom: BOLESŁAWA CHROBREGO (of Boleslaus the Brave), divided by pellets. The whole is surrounded by an ornamental wreath.

Designer: Urszula Walerzak
Centrally, an image of the Eagle established as the state emblem of the Republic of Poland surrounded by two circles; below the Eagle, on the right, the Mint mark: m / w. Around the circles, from the left towards the top, the inscription: RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA (Republic of Poland) 2025. The whole is surrounded by an ornamental wreath.

Designer: Urszula Walerzak

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1000th Anniversary of the Coronation of Boleslaus the Brave

The coronation of Boleslaus the Brave in 1025 was one of the most momentous events in a string of other similar ones that the ruler’s reign abounded in. It was the duke’s activity that led to the foundation of the Archbishopric of Gniezno in 1000, which was then equivalent to the emancipation and strengthening of the power of the state, besides the mere religious significance of the event. This was possible thanks to the Polish ruler’s support for the mission to pagan Prussians led by the bishop of Prague Wojciech Sławnikowic, later to become Saint Adalbert, the patron saint of Poland, and then buying the martyr’s body back in exchange for an amount of gold – as legend has it – equal to its weight. Of great importance to the whole affair was ...

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