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Obverse: Bust of the poet turned ¾ to the right, below in a semicircle: JULIUSZ SŁOWACKI, on the left St. Christopher and inscription WILNO, on the right – the Polish Eagle and inscription – POLSKA. Indented inscription along the rim: 4 IX 1809 KRZEMIENIEC * LECZ ZAKLINAM NIECH ŻYWI NIE TRACĄ NADZIEI + PARYŻ 3 IV 1849 [4 SEPTEMBER 1809 KRZEMIENIEC „BUT I BEG OF YOU LET THE LIVING NOT LOSE HOPE EVER + PARIS 3 APRIL 1849]. Bottom right – signature: BCH
Reverse: Panorama of Krzemieniec with the town’s coat of arms, inscription at the bottom:: 190 / ROCZNICA / URODZIN / JULIUSZA / SŁOWACKIEGO / KRZEMIEŃCZANIE [190TH BIRTHDAY OF JULIUSZ SŁOWACKI THE RESIDENTS OF KRZEMIENIEC]
Author: Bohdan Chmielewski
Place and date of origin: State Mint in Warsaw, 1999
Material: Silver-plated tombac
Dimensions: dia. 70 mm
Inventory no.: N 629
January 29, 2019