Poland 10 Zlotych 2009 Tatar Rescues, 100th Ann. - Silver

Obverse: In the right lower part the image of an eagle established for the national emblem of the Republic of Poland. In the lower part, to the left of the eagle, the year of issue: 2009. In the centre the TOPR badge – a blue cross on a white background with a brown rim, in which there is an inscription: -TATRZAŃSKIE-OCHOTNICZE POGOTOWIE- RATUNKOWE-1909 (-TATRA MOUNTAINS-VOLUNTARY-RESCUE SERVICE-1909). Under the cross a mountain pine twig. Underneath on the left an inscription: 10 ZŁ. In the background stylized fragments of motifs typical of the highland ornamentation. In the upper part a semicircular inscription: RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA (REPUBLIC OF POLAND). Under the left foot of the eagle a symbol of the mint: M/W. Reverse: On the left a stylized image of Mieczysław Karłowicz’s bust. In the background a stylized outline of the mountains of Mały Kościelec, Kościelec and Świnica. In the lower part an inscription: MIECZYSŁAW KARŁOWICZ. In the rim an inscription: 100. ROCZNICA POWSTANIA TATRZAŃSKIEGO OCHOTNICZEGO POGOTOWIA RATUNKOWEGO (100th ANNIVERSARY OF THE TATRA MOUNTAINS VOLUNTARY RESCUE SERVICE). Coin design: Dominika Karpińska-Kopiec