10 Euro – 80th Anniversary of the Vrba-Wetzler Report on the Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration and Extermination Camp (2024)

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Image source: National Bank of Slovakia

Description obverse

The obverse depicts a large triangle composed of small triangles referring to the system of marking the death camp’s prisoners. The design and triangle are bisected by a vertical line, partly overlain by a cartographic representation of a railway. Each half features a semicircle of raised dots representing the camp’s guard posts. On the right side, partly overlying the triangle, are the prisoner numbers assigned to Alfréd Wetzler and Rudolf Vrba. On the upper left, Slovak coat of arms. 2024 SLOVENSKO

Description reverse

The reverse is bisected by a vertical line, to the left of which is half of an inverse triangle filled with variously sized small triangles. To the right of the line are two male figures, representing Vrba and Wetzler escaping from prison. 1944, ALFRÉD WETZLER, RUDOLF VRBA, 10 EURO




Reference

Slovakia. 10 Euro (Silver) 2024, Kremnica Mint. CoCo SK-2024-0003.