Added by | Maciej Pasztor |
General Description : | Johannes Hevelius (28 January 1611 – 28 January 1687) was a councilor and mayor of Danzig (Gdańsk), Pomeranian Voivodeship, in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth As an astronomer he gained a reputation as "the founder of lunar topography" and described ten new constellations, seven of which are still recognized by astronomers. |
Material | Gold |
Face value | 3 Zlote |
Catalog code (Michel) | PL4505 |
Catalog code | Polish Stamps Catalog Pl-4355 |
Print run | 300,000 |
Issue date | 28/01/2011 |
Designer | Maciej Jędrysik |
Print technique | Offset |
Printed by | PWPW SA (Polska Wytwórnia Papierow Wartosciowych SA) |
Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |