Slovenia 2011 100th anniversary of the birth of Franc Rozman-Stane
100th anniversary of the birth of Franc Rozman-Stane
Franc Rozman (27 March 1911 - 7 November 1944), was
a Slovene Partisan
commander in World War II.In the April 1942 Rozman
became the commander of a Slovene partisan brigade, established on 5 April
1942 at Kremenik in Lower Carniola,
and numbering more than 300 fighters. Measured by composition, organization,
training, and fighting power, this was the most powerful Slovene partisan unit
at that time.
The inner part of the coin bears a stylised image of Franc
Rozman-Stane, general in the High Command of the Slovene partisan army and a
national hero of Slovenia. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the
European Union.
Weight - 8.5 g.
Quality - UNC (Uncirculated)
Diameter - 25.75 mm.
Composition - Bimetallic - nickel brass clad
nickel center in copper-nickel ring
Circulation - 1'000'000 pcs.
Country of origin - Slovenia
Year of release - 2011
