Germany 2 euro 2020 - The 50th anniversary of Willy Brandt’s Kniefall von Warschau - D - COIN ROLL

The term Kniefall von Warschau refers to West German Chancellor Willy Brandt's gesture of humility and contrition towards the victims of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. The event took place on December 7, 1970, in Warsaw, Poland. The coin depicts German Chancellor Willy Brandt on his knees, in front of the Monument to the Ghetto Heroes, surrounded by the inscription ‘50th Anniversary of the Warsaw Genuflection’. The coin also features the symbol of issuing country (D), the year of issue (2020) and the mint mark.