Obverse. Photo © Antykwariat Numizmatyczny
  • 10 Złotych 1933, KM# Pn338, Poland
  • 10 Złotych 1933, KM# Pn338, Poland
Description

70th Anniversary of Romuald Traugutt's Insurrection.

A klippe of 10 Zlotych 1933 (Y# 24). A klippe is a square coin minted on more easily produced square flans either using round or square dies.

Design Z. Trzcińska-Kamińska

Obverse

An image of the eagle established as the state emblem of the Republic of Poland.

RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA
10 ZŁOTYCH 10

Reverse

Romuald Traugutt (1826–1864) was a Polish general and war hero, best known for commanding the January Uprising. From October 1863 to August 1864 he was the Dictator of Insurrection. He headed the Polish national government from 17 October 1863 to 20 April 1864, and was president of its Foreign Affairs Office. After the uprising failed, he was sentenced to death by the Russian regime and hanged near the Warsaw Citadel on 5 August 1864, aged 38.

ROMUALD TRAUGUTT
1863 1933
ZTR

Edge

10 Złotych

2nd Republic
KM# Pn338
Characteristics
Type Trial strike
Material Silver
Fineness 0.900
Weight 30 g
Diameter -
Width 34.6 mm
Height 34.6 mm
Thickness -
Shape square
Alignment Medal
Mint
Warsaw Mint (M/W)

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