10 Zloty – 10th Anniversary of the Smolensk Tragedy (2020)

PL 10 Zloty 2020 Monogram MWPL 10 Zloty 2020 Monogram MW
Image source: National Bank of Poland

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Description obverse

In the foreground: to the right - fragment of Wawel Cathedral, an eagle - State Emblem of the Republic of Poland, mintmark and 100 ZŁ. Above semicircular inscription RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA 2020. In the background: image of the Presidential Palace in Warsaw and inscription “CORPORA DORMIVNT · VIGILANT ANIMAE” (THE BODIES ARE ASLEEP · THE SOULS ARE AWAKE) from the canopy over the exit from the Royal Tombs at Wawel.

Description reverse

A personification of Poland, the figure of a woman, embracing a deformed marking of the Polish Air Force, which in its central part forms the sign of a cross. At the top are the names of the people who died in the plane crash on 10 April 201. Above semicircular inscription 10. ROCZNICA TRAGEDII SMOLEŃSKIEJ




Reference

Poland. 10 Zloty (Silver) 2020, Mint of Poland. CoCo PL-2020-0006.